Influence on the prognosis of misuse of antibiotics prior to admission in patients with community acquired pneumonia

R. Amaro, J. Sellares, E. Polverino, C. Cilloniz, A. Marcos, J. Mensa, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Aetiology of lower respiratory tract infections and treatment in special situations
Session: Aetiology of lower respiratory tract infections and treatment in special situations
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3013
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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