Epidemiology of community-acquired respiratory tract infections in adults. Incidence, etiology, and impact

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 1985, Pages 32-37

  Garibaldi, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

DRUG THERAPY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMMON COLD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0021833179     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(85)90361-4     Document Type: Article

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