Usefulness of consecutive C-reactive protein measurements in follow-up of severe community-acquired pneumonia

Bruns A. H. W., Oosterheert J. J., Hak E., Hoepelman A. I. M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 726-732
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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