Increased incidence of adult pneumococcal pneumonia during school holiday periods

Priya Daniel, Chamira Rodrigo, Thomas Bewick, Carmen Sheppard, Sonia Greenwood, Tricia M. McKeever, Mary Slack, Wei Shen Lim

Source: ERJ Open Res, 3 (1) 00100-2016; 10.1183/23120541.00100-2016
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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