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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pneumococcal infections
Phenotype C0004096|asthma
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PubMedID- 22444165 pneumococcal infections: association with asthma and copd.
PubMedID- 25552884 That study showed that serious pneumococcal disease was associated with asthma among adults (aor, 6.7; 95% ci, 1.6-27.3; p=0.01), whereas the association was not significant among children (aor, 0.4; 95% ci, 0.05-3.42; p=0.40), likely due to the small number of cases.
PubMedID- 24021307 The main aim of this paper is to describe what is known about the real risk of pneumococcal infections in children with asthma, and discuss the unsolved problems regarding the paediatric use of pneumococcal vaccines.

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