Epidemiology of pleural empyema in English hospitals and the impact of influenza

David T. Arnold, Fergus W. Hamilton, Tim T. Morris, Tim Suri, Anna Morley, Vicky Frost, Ian B. Vipond, Andrew R. Medford, Rupert A. Payne, Peter Muir, Nick A. Maskell

Source: Eur Respir J, 57 (6) 2003546; 10.1183/13993003.03546-2020
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