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Bacteriology, antibiotic resistance and risk stratification of patients with culture-positive, community-acquired pleural infection

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pleural infection (CAPI) is a growing health problem worldwide. Although most CAPI patients recover with antibiotics and pleural drainage, 20% require surgical intervention. The use of inappropriate antibiotics is a common cause of treatment failure. Awareness of the c...

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Autores principales: Iliopoulou, Marianthi, Skouras, Vasileios, Psaroudaki, Zoe, Makarona, Magda, Vogiatzakis, Evangelos, Tsorlini, Eleni, Katsifa, Eleni, Spyratos, Dionisios, Siopi, Dimitra, Kotsiou, Ourania, Xitsas, Stelios, Martsoukou, Maria, Sigala, Ioanna, Kalomenidis, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717525
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-2786