Measurements usefulness of serum C-reactive protein for management of adult community-acquired pneumonia

H. Shoji, K. Yoshida, Y. Niki (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Assessment of severity in respiratory infections: severity scales and biomarkers
Session: Assessment of severity in respiratory infections: severity scales and biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2365
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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H. Shoji, K. Yoshida, Y. Niki (Tokyo, Japan). Measurements usefulness of serum C-reactive protein for management of adult community-acquired pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2365

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