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Oral versus intravenous clarithromycin in moderate to severe community-acquired pneumonia: an observational study

OBJECTIVES: British Thoracic Society guidelines recommend clarithromycin in addition to beta-lactam antibiotics for patients with community-acquired pneumonia and CURB-65 score 2–5. Intravenous therapy is commonly used but there are few data on whether oral therapy is equally effective. METHODS: Thi...

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Autores principales: Rae, Nikolas, Singanayagam, Aran, Schembri, Stuart, Chalmers, James D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41479-017-0025-2