Prevalence and clinical determinants of community-acquired legionella pneumonia in immunocompetent adults in a University Hospital
Background: Lack of rapid reliable test for the etiologic diagnosis of atypical pneumonia limits the accuracy of prevalence studies on atypical pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Among the atypical pathogens, Legionella pneumonia is associated with a more severe clinical course than My...
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Thesis -- (MS in Clinical Epidemiology), College of Medicine
University of the Philippines Manila
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