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Identifying and treating atypical pneumonia.
- Source :
- Patient Care (Print); 9/15/1999, Vol. 33 Issue 14, p175-184, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 1999
-
Abstract
- Insidious in onset and often characterized by various extrapulmonary symptoms, the atypical pneumonias can be easy to miss clinically and hard to confirm in the lab. Treatment is not the same as for pneumococcal pneumonia, though, so keep the index of suspicion high. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0031305X
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 14
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Patient Care (Print)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 107232225