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A new approach to treatment of resistant gram-positive infections: potential impact of targeted IV to oral switch on length of stay

BACKGROUND: Patients prescribed intravenous (IV) glycopeptides usually remain in hospital until completion of this treatment. Some of these patients could be discharged earlier if a switch to an oral antibiotic was made. This study was designed to identify the percentage of inpatients currently pres...

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Autores principales: Desai, Mohammed, Franklin, Bryony Dean, Holmes, Alison H, Trust, Sarah, Richards, Mike, Jacklin, Ann, Bamford, Kathleen B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16762061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-94