Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children: Geographic and Temporal Variations in Incidence and Serotype Distribution

Published in the European Journal of Pediatrics, this study examined published studies from the United States, Europe, and Latin America to better understand geographic and temporal variability in the epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in young children. ABSTRACT ONLY. (Learn how users in developing countries can gain free access to journal articles.)

Author(s): Hausdorff WP

Published: 2002

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    Citation: Hausdorff WP. Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children: Geographic and Temporal Variations in Incidence and Serotype Distribution. European Journal of Pediatrics. 2002;101(Suppl. 2):S135-S139.

Resource types: Peer-reviewed journal

Diseases: Pneumococcus

Topics: Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Global