Vulnerability of long-term care facility residents to
Vulnerability of long-term care facility residents to
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Future Medicine Ltd
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English
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Future Medicine Ltd
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Aging presents a significant risk factor for
infection (CDI). A disproportionate number of CDIs affect individuals in long-term care facilities compared with the general population, likely due to the vulnerable nature of the residents and shared environment. Review of the literature cites a number of underlying medical conditions such as the use...
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Vulnerability of long-term care facility residents to
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TN_cdi_futurescience_futuremedicine_10_2217_fmb_2018_0157
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_futurescience_futuremedicine_10_2217_fmb_2018_0157
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1746-0913
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1746-0921
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10.2217/fmb-2018-0157
