Management of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a UK district general hospital (DGH)

U. Maqsood, N. Ahmad (Birmingham, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Management of severe respiratory infections
Session: Management of severe respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2458
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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