Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia, severe community-acquired pneumonia and healthcare associated pneumonia
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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V. B. Morris, M. Gleeson, N. G. McElvaney, S. J. O‘Neill (Dublin, Ireland). Procalcitonin and pneumonia severity scores fail to predict death in nursing home acquired pneumonia (NHAP). Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2396

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