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1505. Shorter-Course Antibiotic Treatment for Pediatric Ventilator-Associated Tracheitis Is Safe and Effective
BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated tracheitis (VAT) is a common infection in children cared for in pediatric intensive care units (PICU). Short-course antibiotic treatment (5 days) has been shown to be effective. In October 2016, we implemented a PICU VAT guideline for short-course therapy. We assess...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808927/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1369 |