Cigarette smoking and invasive pneumococcal disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 342, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 681-689

  Nuorti, J Pekka ^b   Butler, Jay C ^a   Farley, Monica M ^b   Harrison, Lee H ^b   McGeer, Allison ^b   Kolczak, Margarette S ^b   Breiman, Robert F ^b  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 0034057275     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200003093421002     Document Type: Article

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