Increased incidence of adult pneumococcal pneumonia during school holiday periods

Child contact is a recognised risk factor for adult pneumococcal disease. Peaks in invasive pneumococcal disease incidence observed during winter holidays may be related to changes in social dynamics. This analysis was conducted to examine adult pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) incide...

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Main Authors: Daniel, Priya, Rodrigo, Chamira, Bewick, Thomas, Sheppard, Carmen, Greenwood, Sonia, McKeever, Tricia M., Slack, Mary, Lim, Wei Shen
Format: Article
Published: European Respiratory Society 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41303/