A prospective hospital study of the aetiology of community‐acquired pneumonia
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 151 (2) , 87-91
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1989.tb101168.x
Abstract
In a one‐year prospective study of 106 adults (mean age, 60 years) who were admitted to hospital with community‐acquired pneumonia, an aetiological diagnosis was made in 82 (77%) patients. S...This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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