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Community acquired infections in older patients admitted to hospital from care homes versus the community: cohort study of microbiology and outcomes

BACKGROUND: Residents of care homes are at risk of colonisation and infection with antibiotic resistant bacteria, but there is little evidence that antibiotic resistance among such patients is associated with worse outcomes than among older people living in their own homes. Our aim was to compare th...

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Autores principales: Marwick, Charis, Santiago, Virginia Hernandez, McCowan, Colin, Broomhall, Janice, Davey, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23388032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-12