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      Statins for the prevention and treatment of infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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          Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that statin use may reduce the risk of infections and infection-related complications. Our objective was to examine the association between statin use and the risk of infections and related outcomes.

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          Journal
          Arch Intern Med
          Archives of internal medicine
          American Medical Association (AMA)
          1538-3679
          0003-9926
          Oct 12 2009
          : 169
          : 18
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Medicine, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. tleyjeh.imad@mayo.edu
          Article
          169/18/1658
          10.1001/archinternmed.2009.286
          19822822
          385d7dd0-e542-4f2b-b08a-f3d0523ec52d
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