Earlier discharge of patients treated with moxifloxacin IV/PO monotherapy (MXF) versus amoxicillin/clavulanate (AMC) ±] clarithromycin (CLA) for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) results in cost savings to the German and French healthcare

M. Drummond, D. Becker, M. Hux, J. Chancellor, I. Duprat-Lomon, P. P. Sagnier (Heslington, Amersham, Stoke Court/Stoke Poges, United Kingdom; Burlington, Canada; Puteaux, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Community-acquired pneumonia - aetiology and management
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia - aetiology and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3484
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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