The influence of the season on the community-acquired pneumonia incidence in the military
Abstract
The medical histories of regular and contract service military men with community-acquired pneumonia treated in the pulmonary department of Branch № 1 FSI «321 OVKG,» the Health Ministry in Novosibirsk in 2003-2005 were analyzed. Seasonal incidence of pneumonia in soldiers was found out: those in active service more often had pneumonia in winter and summer seasons of the year (January, May, June and July), the contract – more often in the winter and autumn (January, September and October).
About the Authors
E. S. Merekina
the Branch № 1 of the Federal State Establishment (FSE) “321 District Military Clinical Hospital (DMCH)” of the Ministry of Defense (MD) of the Russian Federation in Novosibirsk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Merekina Еkaterina Sergeevna, therapeutist, pulmonologist
N. I. Logvinenko
hematology and transfusiology FPK and PPV GOU VPO NGMU
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Logvinenko Nadejda Ivanovna, the doctor of medical sciences, professor of chair of therapy
Novosibirsk
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Merekina E.S., Logvinenko N.I. The influence of the season on the community-acquired pneumonia incidence in the military. Yakut Medical Journal. 2013;(1):22-24.
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