Effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccine in patients aged 65 years or older;Efectividad de la vacuna antineumocócica en pacientes mayores de 65 años

MEDIFAM - Revista de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 297-304

  Vila Corcoles A ^a,b   Ochoa Gondar, O ^a   Hospital Guardiola, I ^a   Marin Canseco M L ^a   Guinea Oruechevarria, I ^a   Alvarez Luy M ^a  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; Effectiveness; Pneumococcal vaccines

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPLENECTOMY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VACCINATION;

EID: 0038374624     PISSN: 11315768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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