Immunosenescence in persons with spinal cord injury in relation to urinary tract infections -a cross-sectional study-
Abstract Background Individuals with a spinal cord injury (SCI), despite specialized rehabilitation and good health care, have a reduced life expectancy. Infectious diseases, such as pneumonias, infected pressure sores and urinary tract infections (UTI) have been identified as the leading causes of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-017-0103-6 |