Factors associated with severe non-meningitis invasive pneumococcal disease in adults in France

Kostas Danis,Emmanuelle Varon,Agnès Lepoutre,Cécile Janssen,E. Forestier,Olivier Epaulard,Yohan Nguyen,Anaïs Labrunie,Philippe Lanotte,Alain Gravet,I. Pelloux,Pascal Chavanet,Daniel Lévy-Bruhl,Marie-Cécile Ploy,Jacques Gaillat

Factors associated with severe non-meningitis invasive pneumococcal disease in adults in France

2019

Kostas Danis
Emmanuelle Varon
Agnès Lepoutre
Cécile Janssen
E. Forestier
Olivier Epaulard
Yohan Nguyen
Anaïs Labrunie
Philippe Lanotte
Alain Gravet
I. Pelloux
Pascal Chavanet
Daniel Lévy-Bruhl
Marie-Cécile Ploy
Jacques Gaillat

Background In France, pneumococcal vaccination in adults is recommended for risk groups (chronic conditions/immunosuppression). We conducted a study on invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adults to identify factors associated with disease severity and death.

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Disease
Meningitis
Medicine
Intensive care medicine
Intensive care unit
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Pneumococcal vaccine
Relative risk
Vaccination
Internal medicine
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
Acute care

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