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What are the most important infectious diseases among those ≥65 years: a comprehensive analysis on notifiable diseases, Norway, 1993–2011

BACKGROUND: As the population ages, the burden on the healthcare system might increase and require changed public health priorities. As infections are often more severe at older age, we rank notifiable infectious diseases (ID) and describe trends of ID among the general population aged ≥65 years in...

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Autores principales: Steens, Anneke, Eriksen, Hanne-Merete, Blystad, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-57