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Assessment of risk factors for inappropriate empiric antibiotic therapy in patients with Gram-negative sterile site infection complicated by sepsis or septic shock

BACKGROUND: The association between the administration of inappropriate empiric antibiotic treatment (IEA) and an increased risk of hospital mortality has been consistently reported. This study explores pre-infection risk factors for IEA in patients with Gram-negative (GN) sterile site infections co...

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Autores principales: Micek, Scott, Hampton, Nicholas, Kollef, Marin
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/PMC5631894/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.639