Changes in empirical initial antibiotic therapy in community-acquired pneumonia: assessment of clinical failure versus discordant therapy

F. Sanz, J. Blanquer, M. L. Briones, E. Fernández, E. Martínez, C. Ferrando (Valencia, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections I
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections I
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4227
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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