Abstract
Of patients with pneumonia coming from the community, 18% are immunocompromised. Specific immunocompromised states are associated with specific microbiology, which has to be taken into consideration when choosing empirical therapy.
- Title
- Prevalence and Etiology of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Patients
- Creators - without role
- Marta Francesca Di Pasquale - Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoGiovanni Sotgiu - University of SassariAndrea Gramegna - Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoDejan Radovanovic - ASST Fatebenefratelli SaccoSilvia Terraneo - Ospedale San PaoloLuis F Reyes - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioJan Rupp - University Hospital Schleswig-HolsteinJuan González del Castillo - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioFrancesco Blasi - Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoStefano Aliberti - Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMarcos I Restrepo - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioGLIMP InvestigatorsAbdelhaleem M. E. Bella - Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- Publication Details
- Clinical infectious diseases, Vol.68(9), pp.1482-1493
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Grant note
- K23HL096054 / ; ; ; ; ; ;
- Identifiers
- 9914878808331
- Academic Unit
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article