Impact of microbial Aetiology on mortality in severe community-acquired pneumonia

• Main Authors: Quah, J, Jiang, B, Tan, P.C, Siau, C, Tan, T.Y
• Other Authors: DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: C reactive protein; procalcitonin; calcitonin; adult; aged; APACHE; Article; bacterial infection; cohort analysis; community acquired pneumonia; controlled study; disease association; disease severity; female; groups by age; hospital mortality; human; Influenza A virus; major clinical study; male; microbial identification; microorganism; middle aged; mixed infection; mortality; mortality risk; nonhuman; protein blood level; respiratory virus; retrospective study; Singapore; Streptococcus pneumoniae; survival; virus infection; bacterial pneumonia; blood; community acquired infection; complication; Influenza B virus; intensive care unit; isolation and purification; microbiology; severity of illness index; statistical model; virology; virus pneumonia; Aged; Calcitonin; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Intensive Care Units; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Pneumonia, Bacterial; Pneumonia, Viral; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/181181
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/s12879-018-3366-4