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Epidemiology of invasive childhood pneumococcal infections in Greece.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  11194795     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
CONCLUSION: Invasive pneumococcal infections cause considerable morbidity in the paediatric population in the Athens metropolitan area. Sixty-six percent of the serotypes causing invasive pneumococcal disease in our region are included in the 7-valent conjugate vaccine.
Authors:
V Syriopoulou; G L Daikos; K Soulis; A Michos; H Alexandrou; I Pavlopoulou; Pagali IPA; C Hadjichristodoulou; M Theodoridou
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement     Volume:  89     ISSN:  0803-5326     ISO Abbreviation:  Acta Paediatr Suppl     Publication Date:  2000 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2001-01-17     Completed Date:  2001-03-15     Revised Date:  2013-05-20    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9315043     Medline TA:  Acta Paediatr Suppl     Country:  Norway    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  30-4     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
First Department of Paediatrics, Athens University, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, Greece. vsyriop@cc.uoa.gr
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Age Distribution
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Greece / epidemiology
Hospitalization
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Male
Meningitis, Pneumococcal / epidemiology
Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Bacterial / epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Seasons
Serotyping
Streptococcus pneumoniae* / classification,  isolation & purification

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