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Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Community-acquired Pneumonia in a General Hospital in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Guideline-based empiric antimicrobial therapy is recommended for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In this study, we evaluate the pattern of empiric antibiotics of CAP patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients with CAP were retrieved from the health information unit us...

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Autores principales:	Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Momattin, Hisham, Hinedi, Kareem
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555230/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198310 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_84_18

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