Clinical and microbiological factors and their association with nasopharyngeal pneumococcal density.

Abstract

<p>^a Solid tumor, blood malignancy, liver disease, renal disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart disease, stroke, diabetes.</p><p>^b Serotypes 3, 6B, 11A, 12F, 19A, 19F, 23F, and 35B.</p><p>Univariate analysis on 57 patients if not otherwise stated.</p