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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...

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Enhanced antimicrobial de-escalation for pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a cross-over study

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Enhanced antimicrobial de-escalation for pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a cross-over study

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Critical care (London, England), 2017-07, Vol.21 (1), p.180-180, Article 180

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

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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ISSN

1364-8535

E-ISSN

1364-8535,1466-609X,1366-609X

DOI

10.1186/s13054-017-1772-4

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