Incidence, aetiology and long-term evaluation of parapneumonic effusions complicated community acquired pneumonia during the period 1994-2008 in northern Greece

F. Kirvassilis, K. Kontouli, E. Hatziagorou, D. Andrianaki, E. Roilides, J. Tsanakas (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Bacterial infections of upper and lower respiratory tract in childhood
Session: Bacterial infections of upper and lower respiratory tract in childhood
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4531
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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