Interim Report on Drug Utilization Review of Community Acquired, Nursing Home Acquired and Nosocomial Pneumonia: Clinical, Bacteriological and Radiological Spectrum

CW Chow; N Senathiragah; M Rawji; M Chan; LR Lee-Pack; CK Chan

doi:10.1155/1994/651452

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Jan 1994)

Interim Report on Drug Utilization Review of Community Acquired, Nursing Home Acquired and Nosocomial Pneumonia: Clinical, Bacteriological and Radiological Spectrum

CW Chow,
N Senathiragah,
M Rawji,
M Chan,
LR Lee-Pack,
CK Chan

Affiliations

CW Chow: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada
N Senathiragah: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada
M Rawji: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada
M Chan: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada
LR Lee-Pack: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada
CK Chan: Department of Medicine, The Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronio, Ontario, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/1994/651452
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. Suppl C
pp. 20C – 27C

Abstract

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OBJECTIVES: To review the epidemiology of community acquired, nursing home acquired and nosocomial pneumonia in terms of clinical. bacteriological and radiological features and to examine the spectrum of and response to antimicrobial agents used in its management.

Published in Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1180-2332 (Print)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/9575

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