Barriers to an early switch from intravenous to oral antibiotic therapy in hospitalised patients with CAP

Engel Madelon F., Postma Douwe F., Hulscher Marlies E.J.L., Teding van Berkhout Ferdinand, Emmelot-Vonk Marielle H., Sankatsing Sanjay, Gaillard Carlo A.J.M., Bruns Anke H.W., Hoepelman Andy I.M., Oosterheert Jan Jelrik

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 123-130
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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