Community-acquired pneumonia due to streptococcus pneumoniae in hospitalized patients – mortality predictors

S. Figueiredo, A. P. Vaz, C. Damas, J. Bento, M. D. Pinheiro, A. Amorim (Oporto, Portugal)

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: 2236
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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