Effects of using the 2007 IDSA/ATS minor criteria to manage severe community-acquired pneumonia

H. F. Lim, J. Phua, A. Mukhopadhyay, W. J. Ngerng, M. Mahadevan, T. K. Lim (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Recent developments in pneumonia
Session: Recent developments in pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5045
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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