Acinetobacter community-acquired pneumonia in a healthy child;Pneumonia adquirida na comunidade por acinetobacter numa criança saudável

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 96-98

  Moreira Silva, G ^a   Morais, L ^a   Marques, L ^a   Senra, V ^a  

^a Centro Hospitalar Universitario do Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter pneumoniae; Child; Community setting; Nebuliser

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG LOBE; NEBULIZER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84858708795     PISSN: 08732159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rppneu.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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