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148. Antibiotic duration for lower respiratory tract infections with and without procalcitonin monitoring: a propensity score matched cohort across an integrated healthcare network
BACKGROUND: Clinical trials have shown that procalcitonin (PCT) testing is efficacious in reducing antibiotic duration, but it is not known whether the test is also effective in routine clinical practice. The goal of this study was to evaluate whether PCT use in patients with lower respiratory tract...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677656/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.221 |