The incidence of necrotizing changes in adults with pneumococcal pneumonia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-16

  Pande, Anupam ^a   Nasir, Saifullah ^b   Rueda, Adriana M ^b,c   Matejowsky, Rebecca ^b,d   Ramos, Juan ^b,d   Doshi, Simit ^a   Kulkarni, Prathit ^b   Musher, Daniel M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROTIZING PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA OUTCOMES RESEARCH TEAM SCORING SYSTEM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEROTYPE; SMART COP SCORING SYSTEM; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TISSUE NECROSIS; VACCINATION;

ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SEROTYPING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84555170777     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir749     Document Type: Article

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