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Development of a respiratory severity score for hospitalized adults in a high HIV-prevalence setting—South Africa, 2010–2011

BACKGROUND: Acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are a frequent cause of hospitalization and mortality in South Africa; however, existing respiratory severity scores may underestimate mortality risk in HIV-infected adults in resource limited settings. A simple predictive clinical score fo...

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Autores principales: Millman, Alexander J., Greenbaum, Adena, Walaza, Sibongile, Cohen, Adam L., Groome, Michelle J., Reed, Carrie, McMorrow, Meredith, Tempia, Stefano, Venter, Marietjie, Treurnicht, Florette K., Madhi, Shabir A., Cohen, Cheryl, Variava, Ebrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28148246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0368-8