PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF THE AETIOLOGY AND OUTCOME OF PNEUMONIA IN THE COMMUNITY

The Lancet

Volumn 329, Issue 8534, 1987, Pages 671-674

  Woodhead, M A ^a   Macfarlane, J T ^a   Mccracken, J S ^b   Rose, D H ^a   Finch, R G ^c  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG THERAPY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SEROLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ENGLAND; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0023117410     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(87)90430-2     Document Type: Article

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