Incidence of severe sepsis as a cause of clinical failure in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)

A. Amir, S. Aliberti, P. Peyrani, F. Arnold, M. Cirino, J. Ramirez (Louisville, KY, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Severity scores and comorbidities in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Severity scores and comorbidities in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 425
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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