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Association of baseline steroid use with long-term rates of infection and sepsis in the REGARDS cohort

BACKGROUND: Prior studies associate steroid use with infection risk but were limited to select populations and short follow-up periods. The association of steroid use with long-term risk of community-acquired infections is unknown. We sought to determine the association of steroid risk with long-ter...

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Autores principales: Chaudhary, Ninad S., Donnelly, John P., Moore, Justin X., Baddley, John W., Safford, Monika M., Wang, Henry E.
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/PMC5508766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28701217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1767-1