Factors associated with mortality in community acquired pneumonia at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

S. F. Hussain, I. Muhammad, K. Mapara, S. Memon, M. Bana (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Respiratory infections: miscellanea
Session: Respiratory infections: miscellanea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4077
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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