Dependence between procalcitonin level and pneumonia risk classes

N. Karchevskaya, M. Koutsenko, A. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Infectious lung and pleural diseases
Session: Infectious lung and pleural diseases
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2723
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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N. Karchevskaya, M. Koutsenko, A. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation). Dependence between procalcitonin level and pneumonia risk classes. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 2723

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