Significance of comorbidity in elderly patients with community acquired pneumonia

E. Kunter, Z. Kartaloglu, O. Okutan, F. Ciftci, T. Caliskan, A. Demirayak (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections II
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections II
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 132
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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