Open AccessRisk Factors for Pneumonia and Other Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Elderly Residents of Long-term Care Facilities
Author(s) -
Mark Loeb,
Allison McGeer,
Margaret McArthur,
Stephen D. Walter,
Andrew E. Simor
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.159.17.2058
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , odds ratio , respiratory tract infections , confidence interval , incidence (geometry) , vaccination , risk factor , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , respiratory system , immunology , physics , optics
Little is known about the risk factors, outcome, and impact of pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in residents of long-term care facilities.
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