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Volume 28, Number 1—January 2022

Research

Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Associated with Death, South Africa, 2012–2018

Annelies MüllerComments to Author , Jackie Kleynhans, Linda de Gouveia, Susan Meiring, Cheryl Cohen, Lucy Jane Hathaway1, Anne von Gottberg1, and for GERMS-SA
Author affiliations: University of Bern Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, Bern, Switzerland (A. Müller); University of Bern Institute for Infectious Diseases, Bern (A. Müller, L.J. Hathaway); National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa (J. Kleynhans, L. de Gouveia, S. Meiring, C. Cohen, A. von Gottberg); University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (J. Kleynhans, S. Meiring, C. Cohen, A. von Gottberg); These authors contributed equally to this article.1

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Figure 4

In-hospital outcome per serotype of IPD patients >15 years of age, South Africa, 2012–2018. Numbers above bars indicate number of cases per serotype. Asterisk (*) indicates serotypes significantly associated with increased in-hospital death upon multivariable analysis compared to serotype 8. IPD, invasive pneumococcal disease.

Figure 4. In-hospital outcome per serotype of IPD patients >15 years of age, South Africa, 2012–2018. Numbers above bars indicate number of cases per serotype. Asterisk (*) indicates serotypes significantly associated with increased in-hospital death upon multivariable analysis compared to serotype 8. IPD, invasive pneumococcal disease.

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