Influence of Aging and Immune Alterations on Susceptibility to Pneumococcal Pneumonia in the Elderly
Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection affecting individuals of all ages, with a significantly higher incidence among the elderly. As the aging population grows, pneumonia is expected to become an increasingly critical health concern. In non-institutionalized elderly individuals, the annual inc...
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Main Authors: | Nathan Kang, Veedamali S. Subramanian, Anshu Agrawal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/1/41 |
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