Changing spectrum of causative organisms of pneumonia acquired out of hospital during a ten-year period (1982-1992);Wandel im Erregerspektrum ambulant erworbener Pneumonien (1982-1992)

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 122, Issue 34-35, 1997, Pages 1027-1032

  Allewelt, M ^a   Steinhoff, D ^b   Rahlwes, M ^b   Vogel Hartmann, H ^b   Hoffken G ^b   Schaberg, T ^a   Lode, H ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0030760690     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1047724     Document Type: Article

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