Pneumonia; Health care-associated infections are exacerbated by alcohol use disorders
Pneumonia; Health care-associated infections are exacerbated by alcohol use disorders
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Pneumonia; Health care-associated infections are exacerbated by alcohol use disorders
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 2011, p.493
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English
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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"Patients who are diagnosed with AUDs by their physicians have a 71 percent higher odds of dying from HAIs," said Marjolein de Wit, associate professor of medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University and first author of the study. "Pneumonia is one type of HAI we evaluated. Sepsis, an inflammatory state that is caused by any infection and that was...
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Pneumonia; Health care-associated infections are exacerbated by alcohol use disorders
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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_863639055
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_863639055
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1531-6386
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1532-4664
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