Pneumococcal pneumonia trends in adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia over 10 years (2013–2023) and the role of serotype 3
Serotype 3 is the predominant serotype in adult pneumococcal CAP and has been increasing despite a mature infant pneumococcal immunisation programme, consistent with a lack of herd protection for this serotype.
Authors
- Tricia M. McKeever (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0914-0416)
- Helen D. Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1259-3793)
- Laura Matthews
- Wei Shen Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7694-3051)
- Hannah Lawrence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5709-0233)
- Carmen Sheppard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2699-9057)
- Shamez Ladhani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0856-2476)
- Deborah Ashton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7415-9282)
- Seyi Eletu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2151-6706)
- David Litt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9215-0553)
- Harry Pick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1595-7919)
- Vadsala Baskaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6470-5726)
- Rochelle C. Edwards-Pritchard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9248-2865)
- Caroline Trotter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4000-2708)
- Lesley Bendall
- Louise Lansbury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6647-4618)
- Chamira Rodrigo
- Priya Daniel
- Hanshi Parmar
Institutions
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Nottingham (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- National Institute for Health and Care Research (GB)
- Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- UK Health Security Agency (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Thorax
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2024-221976
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Pfizer
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust/Institute of Cancer Research
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- University of Nottingham