Incidence of pneumococcal pneumonia among adults in rural Thailand, 2006-2011: Implications for pneumococcal vaccine considerations

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1140-1147

  Piralam, Barameht ^a,b,c   Tomczyk, Sara M ^a,d   Rhodes, Julia C ^a,e   Thamthitiwat, Somsak ^a,e   Gregory, Christopher J ^a,d,e   Olsen, Sonja J ^a,d   Praphasiri, Prabda ^a,e   Sawatwong, Pongpun ^a,e   Naorat, Sathapana ^a,e   Chantra, Somrak ^a,f   Areerat, Peera ^a,b   Hurst, Cameron P ^a,c,g   Moore, Matthew R ^a   Muangchana, Charung ^a,h   Baggett, Henry C ^a,d,e  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Nakhon Phanom Provincial Health Office   (Thailand)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^f Sa Kaeo Provincial Health Office   (Thailand)

^g KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^h National Institute   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUGHING; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA B; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THAILAND; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RURAL POPULATION; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949647180     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0429     Document Type: Article

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