Varicella pneumonia: study of prevalence in adult men
DM Weber, JA Pellecchia - Jama, 1965 - jamanetwork.com
THERE HAS BEEN considerable interest during the past several years in the pneumonic
processes associated with viral diseases. Recurrent epidemics of influenza have provided
the primary stimulus to Investigations 1, 2 in this area. Of the viral illnesses causing
pneumonia, varicella lends itself well to study, particularly because of the ease with which
an accurate clinical diagnosis may be established without detailed laboratory investigation.
In spite of this, there has been confusion in the medical literature as to the prevalence of …
processes associated with viral diseases. Recurrent epidemics of influenza have provided
the primary stimulus to Investigations 1, 2 in this area. Of the viral illnesses causing
pneumonia, varicella lends itself well to study, particularly because of the ease with which
an accurate clinical diagnosis may be established without detailed laboratory investigation.
In spite of this, there has been confusion in the medical literature as to the prevalence of …