Naso- and oropharyngeal bacterial carriage in nursing home residents: Impact of multimorbidity and functional impairment

OBJECTIVE: From April 2013 to February 2014 we performed a multicentre prospective cross-sectional study in 541 German nursing home residents. We determined pharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae (primary objective) and other bacteria (secondary objective) in naso- and oropharyngeal swabs b...

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Autores principales: Kwetkat, Anja, Pfister, Wolfgang, Pansow, Diana, Pletz, Mathias W., Sieber, Cornel C., Hoyer, Heike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29304069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190716

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29304069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190716

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