The optimal duration of antimicrobial therapy for lower respiratory tract infection in patients with neuromuscular disorders based on a clone library analysis of the bacterial 16S rRNA gene sequence

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to determine the optimal duration of antimicrobial therapy for lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in neuromuscular disorder (NMD) patients. METHODS: This prospective study included 13 episodes from 9 NMD patients hospitalized for bacterial LRTI. Sputum samp...

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Autores principales: Kawamura, Masaru, Hoshina, Takayuki, Ogawa, Masato, Yamamoto, Noboru, Haro, Kaoru, Kumadaki, Tokiko, Fukuda, Kazumasa, Kusuhara, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7497799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32950736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.035

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