A comparison between time to clinical stability in community-acquired aspiration pneumonia and community-acquired pneumonia

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 143-150

  Jaoude, Philippe ^a   Badlam, Jessica ^b   Anandam, Anil ^b   El Solh, Ali A ^a,b  

^a VA WESTERN NEW YORK HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Clinical stability; Community acquired pneumonia; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84894490002     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-012-0764-2     Document Type: Article

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