Serum albumin and probability of pleural effusion in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

T. Pertseva, V. Dmytrychenko, K. Bogatska (Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Bacterial, fungal and mycobacterial infections
Session: Bacterial, fungal and mycobacterial infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4372
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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