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Severe protracted fever following pneumococcal vaccine.

Author: GoyalRishi, LeeArnold, ShanHui Yi

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Overview

This case report describes a 40-year-old healthy man who developed severe protracted fever for 9 days after receiving a polyvalent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most common virulent pathogens in the world, causing the vast majority of cases of community-acquired pneumonia in patients who are hospitalized as well as a host of other illnesses, ranging in severity from otitis media to septic shock. Primary prevention with...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1097/00000441-200612000-00008

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Pneumococcal Vaccine: A Safe and Effective Desert Oasis

Pneumococcal bacteria are like desert raiders, causing havoc and illness. The pneumococcal vaccine is like a protective oasis, providing a safe haven against these attackers. This research case report describes a patient who experienced a rare and prolonged fever after receiving the vaccine. While the vaccine is generally safe and effective, this case highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing any potential side effects.

Pneumococcal Vaccine: A Vital Oasis in the Desert

The case report emphasizes the importance of recognizing potential side effects, but also underscores the overall safety and effectiveness of the pneumococcal vaccine. This vaccine remains a vital tool in protecting against pneumococcal infections, which can be serious and even fatal.

Seeking Medical Advice for Any Concerns

It's important to seek medical advice if you experience any unusual or concerning symptoms after receiving a vaccine. Early intervention can help manage any potential side effects and ensure a safe and positive experience with vaccination.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a desert oasis offering respite from the harsh environment. The pneumococcal vaccine, like a safe haven, provides protection against harmful bacteria. While rare side effects can occur, this case report emphasizes the importance of seeking medical attention when needed. Like a well-prepared traveler, stay vigilant and seek guidance from trusted sources to ensure a safe and healthy journey through life's desert.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-02-07
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17170626

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/00000441-200612000-00008

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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