Aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized adult patients in New Caledonia;Etiologie de la pneumonie communautaire chez les patients adultes hospitalisés en Nouvelle-Calédonie

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1517-1524

  Mermond, Sylvain ^a   Berlioz Arthaud, Alain ^a   Estivals, Maurice ^b   Baumann, Francine ^a   Levenes, Hervé ^b   Martin, Paul M V ^a  

^a Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle Caledonie Noumea   (New Caledonia)

^b Service de Pneumologie   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Community acquired pneumonia; Influenza virus; New Caledonia; PCR

Indexed keywords

ETIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; HOSPITAL SECTOR; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; URINE; VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROAT CULTURE; VACCINATION; WINTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX; NEW CALEDONIA; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

NEW CALEDONIA [MELANESIA];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 78649715044     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02653.x     Document Type: Article

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