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Azithromycin and survival in Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia: a retrospective study

OBJECTIVE: Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) represents a major pathogen in pneumonia. The impact of azithromycin on mortality in SP pneumonia remains unclear. Recent safety concerns regarding azithromycin have raised alarm about this agent's role with pneumonia. We sought to clarify the relationsh...

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Autores principales: Shorr, Andrew F, Zilberberg, Marya D, Kan, Jason, Hoffman, Justin, Micek, Scott T, Kollef, Marin H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3686221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002898