The influence of chronic concomitant diseases and age on the risk of death in patients with community-aquired pneumonia

S. From, T. Targowski, T. Plusa, R. Rozynska, M. J. Mierzejewska-Zawisza, W. Lubinski (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Fungal and nocardial infections, and infections in the immunocompromised and elderly
Session: Fungal and nocardial infections, and infections in the immunocompromised and elderly
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2194
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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