Predictive factors, microbiology and outcome of patients with parapneumonic effusion

Falguera M., Carratalà J., Bielsa S., García-Vidal C., Ruiz-González A., Chica I., Gudiol F., Porcel J.M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 1173-1179
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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