Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia: Type b or non-type b?

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9189, 1999, Pages 1488-1490

  Shann, F ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOTE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0033619438     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)00232-9     Document Type: Note

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