Penicillin-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae is a rare etiology of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization: results from the CAPO international cohort study

M. Mirsaeidi, P. Peyrani, A. Diaz Fuenzalida, J. Gonzalez, L. Marzoratti, I. Toala, L. Rivero, J. Ramirez, The CAPO Investigators (Louisville, KY, United States Of America; Santiago, Chile; Buenos Aires, Tucuman, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session: Lower respiratory tract infection: from outbreak to prognostic tests
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2240
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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