Pneumococcal pneumonia in hospitalized patients. Therapeutic implications of resistances to penicillin and erythromycin


Source: Annual Congress 2003 - The challenge of community acquired pneumonia
Session: The challenge of community acquired pneumonia
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3393
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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