Is doxycycline the right choice to treat an acute respiratory chlamydia psittaci infection?

A. Prohl, C. Ostermann, M. Lohr, A. Berndt, E. Liebler-Tenorio, M. Rothe, K. Sachse, P. Reinhold (Jena, Berlin, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Recent developments in pneumonia
Session: Recent developments in pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5050
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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