Nonsevere community-acquired pneumonia: Correlation between cause and severity or comorbidity

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1866-1872

  Falguera, Miquel ^a   Sacristán, Oscar ^a   Nogués, Antoni ^a   Ruiz González, Agustín ^a   García, Mercè ^a   Manonelles, Anton ^a   Rubio Caballero, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0034887134     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.15.1866     Document Type: Article

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