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Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2010; 135(10): 467
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1249190
Pro & Contra | Commentary
Pneumologie, Infektiologie
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Healthcare-associated pneumonia – ist diese neue Entität für die Diagnostik und Therapie von Pneumonien wichtig? – Contra

Healthcare-associated pneumonia – is this new entity important for diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia? contraS. Ewig1
  • 1Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet, Kliniken für Pneumologie und Infektiologie, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Herne und Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt, Bochum
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eingereicht: 28.9.2009

akzeptiert: 26.1.2010

Publication Date:
02 March 2010 (online)

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Schlüsselwörter

Healthcare-associated pneumonia - Pneumonie - Erregerspektrum

Keywords

Healthcare-associated pneumonia - pneumonia - spectrum of causative organisms

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Prof. Dr. med. Santiago Ewig

Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet, Kliniken für Pneumologie und Infetkiologie, Ev. Krankenhaus Herne und Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt

Bergstr. 26

44791 Bochum

Phone: 0234/5172461

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Email: ewig@augusta-bochum.de

URL: http://www.pneumologie-ewig.de