How Deadly is Seasonal Influenza Associated Pneumonia? The German Competence Network for Community-acquired pneumonia (CAPNETZ)
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1 Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Ulm University Hospital, Germany 2 Nat. Reference Laboratory for Influenza, Robert-Koch-Institut, Berlin, Germany 3 Dept. of Pneumology, Hannover University Hospital, Germany 4 Ulm University Hospital, Germany 5 Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary Medicine, Charité Berlin, Germany 6 Dept. of Respiratory and Infectious Diseases, Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne and
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