Meanings
adjectiveparapneumonic (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to parapneumonia.
In a study conducted at a pediatric tertiary hospital in Spain, the most common cause of pneumococcal parapneumonic empyema was serotype 1 (42%) followed by serotypes 7F, 3, 19A and 5.
2014 February 14, Lucia H. Lee, Xin-Xing Gu, Moon H. Nahm, “Towards New Broader Spectrum Pneumococcal Vaccines: The Future of Pneumococcal Disease Prevention”, in Vaccines, volume 2, →DOI
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