Pneumonia and influenza: specific considerations in care homes

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Pneumonia and influenza: specific considerations in care homes

This review provides an update on current evidence surrounding epidemiology, treatment and prevention of lower respiratory tract infection, with special reference to pneumonia and influenza, in care home residents. The care home sector is growing and provides a unique ecological niche for infection...

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Main Authors:	Gordon, Adam, Ewan, Victoria
Format:	Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2010
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1230/

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