Association between passive smoking and community-acquired pneumonia among the adult population

Introduction Exposure to passive smoking emerges as a significant risk for developing respiratory infections especially community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This study was designed to assess the effect of passive smoking exposure on developing CAP. Patients and methods A case–control study including...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim A Dwedar, Mohamed A El Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2018;volume=67;issue=4;spage=457;epage=460;aulast=Dwedar