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2199. The Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia with Attention to the Role of Normal Respiratory Flora
BACKGROUND: Intensive studies have failed to identify an etiologic agent in >50% of patients (patients) who are hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Gram stain and culture of sputum samples frequently yield “normal respiratory flora” (NRF). We hypothesized that careful study might...
Autores principales: | , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809757/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1879 |