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Clinical and temporal patterns of severe pneumonia causing critical illness during Hajj

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a leading cause of hospitalization during Hajj and susceptibility and transmission may be exacerbated by extreme spatial and temporal crowding. We describe the number and temporal onset, co–morbidities, and outcomes of severe pneumonia causing critical illness among pilgrims...

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Autores principales: Mandourah, Yasser, Al-Radi, Assim, Ocheltree, Ali Harold, Ocheltree, Sara Rashid, Fowler, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22591189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-117