Pneumonia in residents of long-term care facilities: epidemiology, etiology, management, and prevention
Open Access
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 105 (4) , 319-330
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(98)00262-9
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