The value of exhaled breath condensate ‘pH‘ to evaluate the severity of disease and the response to treatment in patients with community acquired pneumonia

D. Arik, C. Tasci, M. Ozkan, H. Bilgic, C. Acikel, I. Kurt (Ankara, Turkey)

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: 2490
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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