Prevalence, characterization and impact of hospital-acquired infections in a pulmonology department

Ana Marçôa (Matosinhos, Portugal), Raquel Marçôa, Rita Linhas, Daniel Coutinho, José Carneiro, Ana Gonçalves, Raquel Melo, Carla Ribeiro, Manuela Vanzeller, Nuno Vieira, Margarida Mota, Miguel Guimarães, Teresa Shiang

Source: International Congress 2015 – Immunodepression and severe pneumonia
Session: Immunodepression and severe pneumonia
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2638
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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