Bacteriological and clinical correlates of culture-positive parapneumonic community-acquired pleural infection

M. Iliopoulou (Athens, Greece), V. Skouras (Athens, Greece), Z. Psaroudaki (Athens, Greece), M. Makarona (Athens, Greece), E. Vogiatzakis (Athens, Greece), E. Tsorlini (Tsessaloniki, Greece), E. Katsifa (Thessaloniki, Greece), D. Spyratos (Thessaloniki , Greece), D. Siopi (Thessaloniki , Greece), O. Kotsiou (Larissa, Greece), S. Xitsas (Larissa, Greece), E. Petinaki (Larissa, Greece), M. Martsoukou (Athens, Greece), X. Tsiafaki (Athens, Greece), V. Filaditaki (Athens, Greece), I. Sigala (Athens, Greece), I. Kalomenidis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical challenges in pneumonia
Session: Clinical challenges in pneumonia
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2028
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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