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Inappropriate Use of Antimicrobials for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Elderly Patients: Patient- and Community-Related Implications and Possible Interventions
The elderly are more susceptible to infections, which is reflected in the incidence and mortality of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) increasing with age. Several aspects of antimicrobial use for LRTIs in elderly patients should be considered to determine appropriateness. We discuss possib...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29663151 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40266-018-0541-7 |