Use of diagnostic tests and antibiotics in community-acquired pneumonia

A. C. Elliott, A. Janjua, A. G. Wardman (Wigan, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Treatment of respiratory infections
Session: Treatment of respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4052
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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