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The Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Seniors: Results of a Population-Based Study

The Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Seniors: Results of a Population-Based Study

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The Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Seniors: Results of a Population-Based Study

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Full title

The Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Seniors: Results of a Population-Based Study

Publisher

United States: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2004-12, Vol.39 (11), p.1642-1650

Language

English

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United States: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Background. Pneumonia is recognized as a leading cause of morbidity in seniors. However, the overall burden of this disease—and, in particular, the contribution of ambulatory cases to that burden—is not well defined. To estimate rates of community-acquired pneumonia and to identify risk factors for this disease, we conducted a large, population-bas...

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Full title

The Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Seniors: Results of a Population-Based Study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7108010

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7108010

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/425615

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