Reasons that justify hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients with CURB-65 score 0-1

S. Aliberti, P. F. Castellotti, A. M. Brambilla, R. Cosentini, V. Rossetti, F. Tantardini, P. Tarsia, P. Peyrani, J. Ramirez, F. Blasi (Milan, Italy; Louisville, KY, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Treatment and outcome in hospitalised patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Treatment and outcome in hospitalised patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1861
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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