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Bacterial Pneumonia

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Bacterial Pneumonia Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat bacterial pneumonia:

Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Pulmonology
Family Practice
Pediatrics

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Last Updated: Mar 5, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Bacterial Pneumonia References:

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Shorr AF. Preventing pneumonia: the role for pneumococcal and influenza vaccines. Clin Chest Med. 2005 Mar;26(1):123-34.