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Assessing, treating and preventing community acquired pneumonia in older adults: findings from a community-wide survey of emergency room and family physicians

BACKGROUND: Respiratory infections, like pneumonia, represent an important threat to the health of older Canadians. Our objective was to determine, at a community level, family and emergency room physicians' knowledge and beliefs about community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in older adults and to d...

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Autores principales: Krueger, Paul, Loeb, Mark, Kelly, Caralyn, Edward, H Gayle
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1184068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16076387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-6-32