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Annual Congress Berlin 2001

Saturday, 22.09.2001
Sunday, 23.09.2001
Monday, 24.09.2001
Tuesday, 25.09.2001
Wednesday, 26.09.2001

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 18: Suppl. 33, abstract number.

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Community-acquired pneumonia: from diagnosis to discharge

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Chairs: R. Cosentini (Milan, Italy), S. Ewig (Bonn, Germany)

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Applying sputum as a diagnostic tool in pneumonia - limited yield, minimal impact on treatment decisions S. Ewig, M. Schlochtermeier, N. Göke, M. S. Niederman (Bonn, Wesseling, Germany; Mineola, United States Of America)
Does polymerase chain reaction (PCR) increase diagnostic yield in the investigation of community-acquired lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI)? D. D. Creer, C. L. Ling, S. Patel, T. D. McHugh, P. Wallace, S. H. Gillespie, J. P. Dilworth (London, United Kingdom)
Pulmonary disease as a risk factor for community-acquired pneumonia caused by multiple pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae A. de Roux, M. Ruiz, J. Angrill, M. A. Marcos, E. Garcia, J. Mensa, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)
Implementation of ERS guidelines for the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia in a primary care hospital S. Ewig, M. Schlochtermeier, N. Göke, H. Schäfer (Bonn, Wesseling, Saarbrücken, Germany)
S. pneumoniae community-acquired pneumonia (SP-CAP): relationship between mortality and antibiotic susceptibility and risk factors for drug resistance J. Aspa, O. Rajas, F. Rodriguez de Castro, R. Zalacain, R. De Celis, J. Blanquer, A. Vargas, A. Fenoll, A. Torres (Madrid, Spain)
A simple method for determining the time of conversion to oral antibiotic therapy in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) M. M. van der Eerden, C. S. De Graaff, F. Vlaspolder, W. Bronsveld, W. G. Boersma (Alkmaar, The Netherlands)
Evaluation of the outpatients' performance of a pneumonia critical pathway in a teaching hospital W. D. Patrick, P. Hernandez, S. Campbell, B. Carr, A. McIvor, S. Varley-Doyle, M. Els, G. A. Patrick, C. Touchie, T. J. Marrie (Halifax, Ottawa, Edmonton, Canada)
Observational study looking at reasons for noncompliance with discharge criteria in a pneumonia pathway M. T. Ma, P. Hernandez, T. J. Marrie, W. D. Patrick (Nova Scotia, Alberta, Canada)

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