Diagnostic value of signs, symptoms and laboratory parameters in bacterial lower respiratory tract infection

D. Stolz, M. Christ-Crain, R. Bingisser, M. Gencay, P. Huber, B. Müller, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Community-acquired pneumonia: clinical approaches
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia: clinical approaches
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4215
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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