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Acid-Suppressive Medication Use and the Risk for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
JAMA, 05/28/09

Herzig SJ et al. - In this large, hospital-based pharmacoepidemiologic cohort, acid-suppressive medication use was associated with 30% increased odds of hospital-acquired pneumonia. In subset analyses, statistically significant risk was demonstrated only for proton-pump inhibitor use.

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The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated haemolytic uremic syndrome following influenza A virus infection
European Journal of Pediatrics, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Discordant Chest Radiographs - A Pitfall in Febrile Elderly Patients With Pneumonia
International Journal of Gerontology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Monomicrobial necrotizing fasciitis in a white male caused by hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Role of atypical pathogens among adult hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Respirology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 90%