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Impact of Procalcitonin (PCT)-Guided Antibiotic Management on Antibiotic Exposure and Outcomes: Real World Evidence

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic overuse and misuse, the main causes of antibiotic resistance, often result from lack of diagnostic clarity. Delayed pathogen identification paired with nonspecific clinical findings may leave clinicians with insufficient evidence to make definitive decisions regarding the need...

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Autor principal: Broyles, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630710/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1245