Erratum to Performance of PSI, CURB-65, and SCAP scores in predicting the outcome of patients with community-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia (Intern Emerg Med, (2011), 6, (431-436), 10.1007/s11739-011-0521-y);Performance of PSI, CURB-65, and SCAP scores in predicting the outcome of patients with community-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 431-436

  Falcone, Marco ^a   Corrao, Salvatore ^b   Venditti, Mario ^a   Serra, Pietro ^a   Licata, Giuseppe ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; CURB 65; Healthcare associated pneumonia; PSI

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052931209     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-011-0734-0     Document Type: Erratum

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