| Literature DB >> 9156124 |
Abstract
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a frequent cause of pneumonia and meningitis. This article looks at the pneumococcal vaccine, its uses, efficacy, and adverse effects and how vaccination may be improved. We also look at the role of the new conjugate vaccines.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID: 9156124 PMCID: PMC2431277 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.73.858.222
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401