A comparative study of nursing home-acquired pneumonia with community-acquired pneumonia

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 224-234

  Cho, Young Jae ^a,b   Jung, Bong Ki ^a   Ahn, Joon Seok ^a  

^a Kangnam Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nursing homes; Pneumonia, community acquired

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN; IMIPENEM; MACROLIDE; MEROPENEM; NITROGEN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; QUINOLONE; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOXEMIA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH KOREA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79955378550     PISSN: 17383536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2011.70.3.224     Document Type: Article

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