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Alcohol Use As a Risk Factor in Infections and Healing: A Clinician’s Perspective

Physicians have recognized for more than a century that alcohol use is associated with infections and that alcoholics are especially at risk for pneumonia. Clear evidence now indicates that alcohol has a systemic effect on every organ. This review first presents a clinical case to describe a patient...

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Autores principales: Trevejo-Nunez, Giraldina, Kolls, Jay K., de Wit, Marjolein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4590615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26695743