Evaluation of moxifloxacin (MXF) as empiric antibiotic therapy of CAP outpatients: A multicenter prospective study

E. Polverino, C. Cilloniz, A. Gabarrus, S. Ewig, T. Welte, O. Rajas, A. Capelastegui, J. Almirall, A. Torres (Barcelona, Madrid, Maresme, Spain; , ; Hanover, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Anti-infective treatment and resistance in respiratory infections
Session: Anti-infective treatment and resistance in respiratory infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4376
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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