Outbreak of chlamydia pneumoniae infection in a military unit: The distribution of lobar and segmental infiltration;Bir askeri birlikte chlamydia pneumoniae pnömonisi salgini: Infiltrasyonun lober ve segmenter daǧilim özelliǧi

Nobel Medicus

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 26-31

  Şevketbeyoǧlu, Haldun ^a   Taş, Dilaver ^b   Acar, Ali ^b   Kunter, Erdoǧan ^b   Okutan, Oǧuzhan ^b   Aydin, Ahmet Fakih ^a   Türkmen, Mustafa ^a   Kartaloǧlu, Zafer ^b  

^a Izmir Asker Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chlamydia pneumoniae; Outbreak; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIAL PNEUMONIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROWDING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LUNG LOBE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; SERODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84866118536     PISSN: 13052381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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