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66. Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Azithromycin De-escalation Protocol for Community-Acquired Pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Ceftriaxone and azithromycin are common empiric antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Despite low suspicion for atypical infection, azithromycin is often continued for a full course. Negative laboratory data for atypical bacteria may assist with azithromycin de-escalation....

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Autores principales: Shakeraneh, Pegah, Steele, Jeffrey, Seabury, Robert, Thomas, Stephen J, Paolino, Kristopher M, Miller, Christopher, Probst, Luke A, Kufel, Wesley D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777273/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.111