Weight of CURB-65 criteria for community-acquired pneumonia in a very low-mortality-rate setting

Q. Guo, H.Y. Li, Y.P. Zhou, M. Li, X.K. Chen, H. Liu, H.L. Peng, H.Q. Yu, X. Chen, N. Liu, L.H. Liang, Q.Z. Zhao, M. Jiang (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Respiratory infections: prognosis and outcome
Session: Respiratory infections: prognosis and outcome
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2488
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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