Antibiotics to treat Community-acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: mechanism of action, spectrum, epidemiology resistance.

S.Malhotra (Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: Value-Dx event 2019: VALUE-Dx kick off meeting and course
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Disease area: Respiratory infections

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