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The burden of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly: the Spanish EVAN-65 Study

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is generally considered a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. However, population-based data are very limited and its overall burden is unclear. This study assessed incidence and mortality from CAP among Spanish community-dwelling eld...

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Autores principales: Ochoa-Gondar, Olga, Vila-Córcoles, Angel, de Diego, Cinta, Arija, Victoria, Maxenchs, Monica, Grive, Montserrat, Martin, Enrique, Pinyol, Josep L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18582392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-222