Management of hospital admitted community acquired pneumonia cases in the hospital for diseases of the chest in Athens

A. Karakatsani, A. Chroneou, M. Agrafiotis, Y. Petasakis, P. Papadima, K. Kostikas, D. Orphanidou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Pneumonias: aetiology; management; antimicrobial resistance; empyema
Session: "Pneumonias: aetiology; management; antimicrobial resistance; empyema"
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2207
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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