Outcome of Severe Bacterial Pneumonia in the Era of Pneumococcal Vaccination

• Main Authors: Teresa del Rosal (Author), María Belén Caminoa (Author), Alba González-Guerrero (Author), Iker Falces-Romero (Author), María Pilar Romero-Gómez (Author), Fernando Baquero-Artigao (Author), Talía Sainz (Author), Ana Méndez-Echevarría (Author), Luis Escosa-García (Author), Francisco Javier Aracil (Author), Cristina Calvo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: After the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae has decreased whereas Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes could be increasing. These bacteria have been associated with high rates of complicati...