Comparison of four systems for assessing severity of community acquired pneumonia

T. Abreu, T. Lopes, M. Anciães, D. Ferreira, S. Salgado, G. Duarte (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Assessment of severity and predictors of outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Assessment of severity and predictors of outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2488
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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