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2225. Are Fluoroquinolones or Macrolides Better for Treating Legionella Pneumonia? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: Reported cases of Legionella pneumonia continue to rise in the United States; with mortality rates of 9–25%. The Infectious Disease Society of America recommends either a fluoroquinolone or azithromycin as the first-line treatment for legionellosis. While treatment of Legionella pneumoni...
Autores principales: | Jasper, Annie S, Musuuza, Jackson S, Stevens, Vanessa W, Gamage, Shantini D, Safdar, Nasia |
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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/PMC6809618/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1903 |
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