Trends in Pneumonia Mortality Rates and Hospitalizations by Organism, United States, 2002–2011

Because the epidemiology of pneumonia is changing, we performed an updated, population-based analysis of hospitalization and case-fatality rates for pneumonia patients in the United States. From 2002 to 2011, hospitalization rates decreased significantly for pneumonia caused by pneumococcus and Haem...

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Autores principales: Wuerth, Brandon A., Bonnewell, John P., Wiemken, Timothy L., Arnold, Forest W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27532154
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2209.150680
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Sumario:Because the epidemiology of pneumonia is changing, we performed an updated, population-based analysis of hospitalization and case-fatality rates for pneumonia patients in the United States. From 2002 to 2011, hospitalization rates decreased significantly for pneumonia caused by pneumococcus and Haemophilus influenzae but increased significantly for Pseudomonas spp., Staphylococcus aureus, and influenza virus.

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