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Consensus document for the prevention of respiratory infections in adults

F Froes1, A Diniz1, C Robalo Cordeiro1

  • 1Working Group for the Commission of Respiratory Infections of the Portuguese Pulmonology Society, Portugal.

Revista Portuguesa De Pneumologia
|March 12, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Flu vaccinationInfeções respiratóriasPneumococcal vaccinationPneumoniaPreventionPrevençãoRespiratory infectionsVacina da gripeVacina pneumocócica

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