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Clinical predictors for Legionella in patients presenting with community-acquired pneumonia to the emergency department
BACKGROUND: Legionella species cause severe forms of pneumonia with high mortality and complication rates. Accurate clinical predictors to assess the likelihood of Legionella community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in patients presenting to the emergency department are lacking. METHODS: We retrospectivel...
Autores principales: | Fiumefreddo, Rico, Zaborsky, Roya, Haeuptle, Jeannine, Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Trampuz, Andrej, Steffen, Ingrid, Frei, Reno, Müller, Beat, Schuetz, Philipp |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636761/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19152698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-4 |
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