Community acquired pneumonia in patients with neuromuscular disorders. Severity assessment and outcome

I. Buha, S. Raljevic, B. Bulajic, M. Vukcevic, T. Radosavljevic (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session: Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2235
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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