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The impact of empiric antimicrobial therapy with a β-lactam and fluoroquinolone on mortality for patients hospitalized with severe pneumonia

INTRODUCTION: National clinical practice guidelines have recommended specific empiric antimicrobial regimes for patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia. However, evidence confirming improved mortality with many of these regimes is lacking. Our aim was to determine the association between t...

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Autores principales: Mortensen, Eric M, Restrepo, Marcos I, Anzueto, Antonio, Pugh, Jacqueline
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16420641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3934