Healthcare-associated pneumonia – ist diese neue Entität für die Diagnostik und Therapie von Pneumonien wichtig? – Pro

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PD Dr. Bernhard Schaaf

Direktor der Medizinischen Klinik Nord (Pneumologie/ Infektiologie), Klinikum Dortmund gGmbH

Münsterstrasse 240

44145 Dortmund

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