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Pneumococcal pneumonia an important cause of hospitalization in US, study suggests

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Abstract

A study of adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in Georgia and Tennessee shows that a sizable fraction of infections were caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, including serotypes covered by recently approved vaccines, researchers reported yesterday in JAMA Network Open.
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  • Publication Date
    07 August 2025
  • Primary Author
    Chris Dall
  • Source
    cidrap.umn.edu
  • Language
    English
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