A Retrospective Analysis to Estimate the Burden of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and Non-Invasive Pneumonia in Children <15 Years of Age in the Veneto Region, Italy

• Main Authors: Elisa Barbieri (Author), Gloria Porcu (Author), Tianyan Hu (Author), Tanaz Petigara (Author), Francesca Senese (Author), Gian Marco Prandi (Author), Antonio Scamarcia (Author), Luigi Cantarutti (Author), Anna Cantarutti (Author), Carlo Giaquinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite advances in preventative interventions, invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia cause significant morbidity and mortality in children. We studied the annual incidence of pneumococcal-specific and syndromic invasive disease and non-invasive pneumonia in children <15 years of age during...