Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world
Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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English
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Pneumonia is an illness, usually caused by infection, in which the lungs become inflamed and congested, reducing oxygen exchange and leading to cough and breathlessness. It affects individuals of all ages but occurs most frequently in children and the elderly. Among children, pneumonia is the most common cause of death worldwide. Historically, in d...
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Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2276784
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2276784
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI33947
