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Profile of community- and hospital-acquired pneumonia cases admitted to Basra General Hospital, Iraq

G.J., Al Ghizawi; A.A., Al Sulami; S.S., Al Taher.

EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 2007; 13 (2): 230-242

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-156991

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Over an 18- month period 485 throat swabs and sputum samples were taken from patients admitted to Basra General Hospital, Iraq, with a clinical diagnosis of pneumonia. Most patients [94.0%] had community- acquired pneumonia; 29 [6.0%] had hospital- acquired pneumonia. Patients aged

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Female , Humans , Male , Pneumonia/etiology , Pneumonia/pathology , Mycoplasma pneumoniae , Streptococcus pneumoniae , Mycobacterium tuberculosis , Culture Media/microbiology , Microbial Sensitivity Tests

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