Open AccessRisk and Prognosis of Hospitalization for Pneumonia Among Individuals With and Without Functioning Renal Transplants in Denmark: A Population-Based Study
Author(s) -
Lise Hald Nielsen,
Søren JensenFangel,
Bente Jespersen,
Lars Østergaard,
Ole S. Søgaard
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis488
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , renal transplant , population , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , transplantation , environmental health
Pneumonia is commonly diagnosed in immunosuppressed individuals. The risk and attributable morbidity of first hospitalization for pneumonia among renal transplant candidates and recipients were compared to those of population controls.
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