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Etiology and epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia in adults requiring hospital admission: A prospective study in rural Central Philippines
Author(s) -
Socorro Lupisan,
Akira Suzuki,
Noel G. Macalalad,
Rutchie J. Egos,
Lydia Sombrero,
Michiko Okamoto,
Clyde Dapat,
Melisa Mondoy,
Hazel Galang,
Vicente Francisco Froilan Zeta,
Flora de la Pena,
Vicente Romano,
Remigio M. Olveda,
Hitoshi Oshitani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.12.005
Subject(s) - medicine , etiology , tuberculosis , sputum , pneumonia , epidemiology , sputum culture , community acquired pneumonia , haemophilus influenzae , prospective cohort study , mycobacterium tuberculosis , mortality rate , pediatrics , antibiotics , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among adults worldwide. However, the distribution of the etiology of CAP varies from one country to another, with limited data from rural areas.

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