Carbapenems for the treatment of immunocompetent adult patients with nosocomial pneumonia

Siempos I. I., Vardakas K. Z., Manta K. G., Falagas M. E.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 548-560
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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