Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in alcoholic patients (AL): differences in aetiology and severity

A. de Roux, E. Garcia, M. A. Marcos, R. Estruch, P. Mensa, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Community-acquired pneumonia - aetiology and management
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia - aetiology and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3481
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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