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Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Can Innovative Technology for Clinical Microbiology Be Exploited?

Two nonsynchronous events have affected the management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP): spiraling empiricism for CAP and the “golden era” of clinical microbiology. The development of broad-spectrum antibiotics has led to widespread empiric use without ascertaining the etiology of the infecting...

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Autores principales: Yu, Victor L., Stout, Janet E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7130296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19995763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.09-0939