What is the association between pneumococcal infection and the risk of developing glomerulonephritis?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18594944
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Abstract

Pneumococcal infection is associated with an increased risk of glomerulonephritis and potentially ESRD, but further research is needed to clarify the mechanisms and causality of this relationship.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Vasculitis and related conditions

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
10 February 2026
Language
EN