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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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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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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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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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/425615