Causal inference regarding infectious aetiology of chronic conditions: a systematic review.

<h4>Background</h4>The global burden of disease has shifted from communicable diseases in children to chronic diseases in adults. This epidemiologic shift varies greatly by region, but in Europe, chronic conditions account for 86% of all deaths, 77% of the disease burden, and up to 80% o...

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Main Authors: Sofia Orrskog, Emma Medin, Svetla Tsolova, Jan C Semenza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23935899/?tool=EBI