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Empiric broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy of nosocomial pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a prospective observational study

INTRODUCTION: Antibiotic de-escalation, which consists of the initial institution of empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics followed by antibiotic streamlining driven by microbiological documentation, is thought to provide maximum benefit for the individual patient, while reducing the selection pressure...

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Autores principales: Álvarez-Lerma, Francisco, Alvarez, Bernabe, Luque, Pilar, Ruiz, Francisco, Dominguez-Roldan, Jose-Maria, Quintana, Elisabet, Sanz-Rodriguez, Cesar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16704742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc4919