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Pneumonia, Bacterial

Known as: pneumonia bacterial, Bacterial Pneumonias, Bacterial pneumonia, unspecified 
Acute infection of the lung parenchyma caused by bacteria (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma… 
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Review
2006
Review
2006
  • R. Light
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 8994175
Parapneumonic effusions occur in 20 to 40% of patients who are hospitalized with pneumonia. The mortality rate in patients with a… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Objective. Serum procalcitonin (PCT), C‐reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) concentrations were measured in 126… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Bacterial pneumonia is a prevalent and costly infection that is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients of all… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Effective host defense against bacterial infection is dependent upon the vigorous recruitment and activation of neutrophils and… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
In influenza the combined virus–bacterial pneumonia is approximately three times more common than primary viral pneumonia1. The… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia as a complication of acute, diffuse lung injury may be difficult to distinguish clinically from… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Bacteriological, serological, and clinical findings in 128 patients with pneumonia admitted to the medical service of Grady… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Abstract The prevalence of gram-negative bacilli among the oropharyngeal bacterial flora was low in physiologically normal… 
Highly Cited
1966