Differential clinical and etiological features in young and elderly patients hospitalized due to community-acquired pneumonia

B. Miranda, L. Molinos, F. López, V. Faíña, C. Escudero, J. Martínez (Oviedo, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Fungal and nocardial infections, and infections in the immunocompromised and elderly
Session: Fungal and nocardial infections, and infections in the immunocompromised and elderly
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2195
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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