Obesity and risk of subsequent hospitalisation with pneumonia

Kornum J.B., Nørgaard M., Dethlefsen C., Due K.M., Thomsen R.W., Tjønneland A., Sørensen H.T., Overvad K.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 1330-1336
Journal Issue: December

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