Are multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens related to higher mortality in pneumonia?

S. Seghezzi, M. Di Pasquale, S. Aliberti, G. Marullo, V. Monzani, A. M. Brambilla, R. Cosentini (Milan, Monza, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Antimicrobial treatment and resistance in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Antimicrobial treatment and resistance in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2566
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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