Implementation of pneumonia guidelines improves patient management: a three-phase study in internal medicine departments

F. Blasi, I. Iori, A. Bulfoni, S. Corrao, S. Costantino, D. Legnani (Milan, Reggio Emilia, Udine, Palermo, Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Antibiotic treatment in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Antibiotic treatment in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1869
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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