Community-acquired Streptococcus pneumoniae requiring ICU admission
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serval:BIB_8C3E4EF9B022
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Inproceedings: an article in a conference proceedings.
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Title
Community-acquired Streptococcus pneumoniae requiring ICU admission
Title of the conference
Schweiz Med Forum
Publisher
EMH
Organization
Swiss Society of Infectious Diseases
Publication state
Published
Issued date
09/2010
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
10
Pages
45S
Language
english
Abstract
A recognized indication for immunization was found in
almost all patients admitted in our ICU for severe pneumococcal CAP.
Despite lower mortality than those predicted by severity scores, one
quarter of those with a septic shock died. Our data suggest that these
deaths may have been avoided by immunization
almost all patients admitted in our ICU for severe pneumococcal CAP.
Despite lower mortality than those predicted by severity scores, one
quarter of those with a septic shock died. Our data suggest that these
deaths may have been avoided by immunization
Keywords
pneumonia, critical care, streprococcus pneumoniae, sepsis, septic shock, immunization
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