Colombian pneumonia study reveals key infection patterns

NCT ID NCT07354425

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 688 adults hospitalized with pneumonia in 11 hospitals in Colombia to find out how many cases were caused by pneumococcal bacteria. Researchers also identified which bacterial strains were most common and whether current vaccines cover them. The goal is to help improve vaccination strategies in the region.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help public health officials choose the best pneumococcal vaccine for adults in Colombia.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It describes what is happening but does not test a new drug or vaccine.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Community-Acquired Pneumonia pneumonia streptococcal pneumonia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centro Medico San Luis Clinica Quirurgica SAS

    Cajicá, Colombia

  • Clinica Universidad de La Sabana

    Chía, Cundinamarca, 250002, Colombia

  • Clinica de Marly Jorge Cavelier Gaviria SAS

    Chía, Cundinamarca, 250002, Colombia

  • ESE Hospital Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Tabio

    Tabio, Colombia

  • ESE Hospital San Antonio de Chia

    Chía, Cundinamarca, 250002, Colombia

  • ESE Hospital San Vicente de Paul Nemocon

    Nemocón, Colombia

  • ESE Hospital Santa Rosa de Tenjo

    Tenjo, Colombia

  • ESE Hospital divino Salvador Sopo

    Sopó, Colombia

  • Hospital Nuestra Señora del Transito de Tocancipa

    Tocancipá, Colombia

  • Hospital Universitario de la Samaritana Regional

    Zipaquirá, Colombia

  • Hospital Universitario de la Samaritana sede Funcional

    Zipaquirá, Colombia

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