Impact of diabetes mellitus on inflammatory markers and severity scales in community-acquired pneumonia

J. Costa, J. Almeida, A. Marques (Gaia, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Resistance, bacteriological profile and comorbidities in respiratory infections
Session: Resistance, bacteriological profile and comorbidities in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2531
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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J. Costa, J. Almeida, A. Marques (Gaia, Portugal). Impact of diabetes mellitus on inflammatory markers and severity scales in community-acquired pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2531

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