Severe community-acquired pneumonia in an intensive care unit: risk factors for mortality.

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Published in Intern Med on July 01, 2005

Authors

Akihiro Yoshimoto1, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Masaki Fujimura, Shinji Nakao

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hematology-Oncology and Respiratory Medicine, Cellular Transplantation Biology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa.

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