Whether there are pharmacoeconomic and other advantages of using procalcitonin-guide antibacterial treatment in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia in developing countries?

Kseniia Bielosludtseva (Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine), Tetyana Pertseva, Tetyana Kireyeva, Kseniia Bielosludtseva

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pneumonia: determinants of clinical outcomes and potential strategies to improve its management
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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