Diagnostic and prognostic accuracy of clinical and laboratory parameters in community-acquired pneumonia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most frequent infection-related cause of death. The reference standard to diagnose CAP is a new infiltrate on chest radiograph in the presence of recently acquired respiratory signs and sympt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/7/10 |