TABLE 3

Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae identified in adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia

School holidaysTerm timep-value
Subjects134295
PCV-7 serotypes30 (22.4)64 (21.7)0.173
Additional PCV-13 serotypes68 (50.7)172 (58.3)0.360
Other serotypes33 (24.6)54 (18.3)0.009
Dual serotypes
 Both serotypes included in PCV-130 (0.0)3 (1.0)0.573
 One or both serotypes not included in PCV-133 (2.2)2 (0.7)0.113
  • Data are presented as as n (%). PCV: pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.