Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Scores, biomarkers and risk factors in respiratory infections
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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V. Palissery, A. Kamath, C. Tremlett (Norwich, United Kingdom). Do physicians use urinary pneumococcal antigen test (UPAT) appropriately?. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 2495

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