PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE POSITION OF A SPECIALIST

Authors

  • Maria Kozar Ternopil National Medical University named after I. Ya. Gorbachevsky

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2023-22-02-052

Keywords:

Pneumococcus, children, pneumococcal pneumonia, pneumococcal meningitis, pulmonologist, otolaryngologist, neurologist, prevention of pneumococcal infection.

Abstract

Pneumococcal infection is the cause of such diseases as pneumonia, otitis, meningitis, and sometimes even fatal consequences. The best prevention of this disease is specific immunization against pneumococcal vaccine. Specialists do not always have inform

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Published

2023-11-30

How to Cite

Козар, М. (2023). PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE POSITION OF A SPECIALIST. SWorldJournal, 2(22-02), 90–94. https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2023-22-02-052

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