Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine Reduces the High Mortality for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Elderly: an Italian Regional Experience

• Vincenzo Baldo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vincenzo Baldo, Silvia Cocchio

  * E-mail: vincenzo.baldo@unipd.it

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6012-9453

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• Silvia Cocchio ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vincenzo Baldo, Silvia Cocchio

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

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• Tolinda Gallo,

  Affiliation EuroHealth Net, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region Health Directorate, Udine, Italy

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• Patrizia Furlan,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

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• Pierantonio Romor,

  Affiliation EuroHealth Net, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region Health Directorate, Udine, Italy

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• Chiara Bertoncello,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

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• Alessandra Buja,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

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• Tatjana Baldovin

  Affiliation Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Hygiene and Public Health Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

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