Antibiotic prescription patterns for treating respiratory infections across intensive care unit (ICUs) in India

Rajesh Swarnakar (Nagpur, India), Rajesh Swarnakar, Nikita Jalan, Deepak Muthreja, Babaji Ghewade, Smaran Claudius, Sushant Meshram, Aditi Joshi, Virendra Singh, Nishtha Singh, Suryakant Tripathi, Anand Srivastava, P.A. Mahesh, B.S. Jayaraj, Prasad Chelluri, Yusra Iqbal, Murali Mohan B V, P.H. Manjunath, Girija Nair, Amit Khomane, Sapna Madas, Niranjan Kulkarni, Sneha Limaye, Sundeep Salvi, Shrikant Ambalkar

Source: International Congress 2016 – Severe respiratory infections in the intensive care unit and pleural and fungal infections
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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Rajesh Swarnakar (Nagpur, India), Rajesh Swarnakar, Nikita Jalan, Deepak Muthreja, Babaji Ghewade, Smaran Claudius, Sushant Meshram, Aditi Joshi, Virendra Singh, Nishtha Singh, Suryakant Tripathi, Anand Srivastava, P.A. Mahesh, B.S. Jayaraj, Prasad Chelluri, Yusra Iqbal, Murali Mohan B V, P.H. Manjunath, Girija Nair, Amit Khomane, Sapna Madas, Niranjan Kulkarni, Sneha Limaye, Sundeep Salvi, Shrikant Ambalkar. Antibiotic prescription patterns for treating respiratory infections across intensive care unit (ICUs) in India. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2641

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