Viral pneumonias

@article{Chien2000ViralP,
  title={Viral pneumonias},
  author={J. Chien and J. Johnson},
  journal={Postgraduate Medicine},
  year={2000},
  volume={107},
  pages={41 - 52}
}
PREVIEW Viral pneumonias resulting from community outbreaks of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus infection, and parainfluenza can be life-threatening in elderly and immunocompromised persons. In this article, Drs Chien and Johnson discuss the clinical characteristics of these viruses, therapeutic options, and preventive measures. Part 1 of this article, in the January issue, presented a multifaceted approach to diagnosis of viral pneumonias. Part 2, published in February, focused on the… Expand
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