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A score to predict Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in older patients with community-acquired pneumonia

BACKGROUND: In Thailand, the incidence of community-acquired pseudomonal pneumonia among 60- to 65-year-olds ranges from 10.90% to 15.51%, with a mortality rate of up to 19.00%. Antipseudomonal agents should be selected as an empirical treatment for elderly patients at high risk for developing this...

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Autores principales: Wijit, Kingkarn, Sonthisombat, Paveena, Diewsurin, Jaruwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10585923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37858082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08688-w