Epidemiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia;Nosokomiale pneumonie: Epidemiologie, pathogenese und diagnostik

Internist

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1170-1179

  Lode, H ^a   Erbes, R ^a   Geerdes Fenge, H ^a   Raffenberg, M ^a   Mauch, H ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMONIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS INFECTION;

CRITICAL CARE; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033761494     PISSN: 00209554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001080050677     Document Type: Review

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