Acute pneumonia in Zimbabwe: Bacterial isolates by lung aspiration

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 1266-1267

  Ikeogu, M O ^a  

^a MPILO CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; ZIMBABWE;

ACUTE DISEASE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA, STAPHYLOCOCCAL;

EID: 0023805569     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.63.10.1266     Document Type: Article

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