Benefits of co-administration of macrolides and glucocorticosteroids in the treatment of severe community acquired pneumonia

Adrian Ceccato (Ituzaingo, Argentina), Adrian Ceccato, Miquel Ferrer, Albert Gabarrus, Oriol Sibilla, Eva Polverino, Catia Cilloniz, Carlos Agusti, Francisca Lopez, Michael Niederman, Antoni Torres

Source: International Congress 2016 – Community-acquired pneumonia: update on prognostic factors and therapeutic strategies
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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