Enhanced antimicrobial de-escalation for pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a cross-over...
Enhanced antimicrobial de-escalation for pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a cross-over study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Antibiotics are commonly administered to hospitalized patients with infiltrates for possible bacterial pneumonia, often leading to unnecessary treatment and increasing the risk for resistance emergence. Therefore, we performed a study to determine if an enhanced antibiotic de-escalation practice could improve antibiotic utilization in mechanically...
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Enhanced antimicrobial de-escalation for pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a cross-over study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dcb55317ce7043f6aae56d3365c8e1a5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dcb55317ce7043f6aae56d3365c8e1a5
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1364-8535
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1364-8535,1466-609X,1366-609X
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10.1186/s13054-017-1772-4