Streptococcus pneumoniae is the main causative agent of community-acquired pneumonia

N. M. Kondrashova, V. B. Turcutiyukov, A. V. Martynova, B. G. Andryukov (Vladivostok, Russia)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Important lung infections worldwide
Session: Important lung infections worldwide
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3806
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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