Pneumococcal pneumonia: an old disease with radically-new approaches for antibiotic therapy

V. Yu (Pittsburgh, United States of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Outcome in severe pneumonia
Session: Outcome in severe pneumonia
Session type: Symposium
Number: 2762
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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