Three-day antibiotic duration in patients with pneumonia: A sixty-eight–hospital cohort

Background: Since 2019, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) guidelines have recommended hospitalized patients be treated until clinical “stability and for no less than 5 days.” However, randomized trials have reported that, in patients who stabilize by hospital day 3, very short antibiotic durations...

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Main Authors: Valerie Vaughn, Lindsay Petty, David Ratz, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Tawny Czilok, Jennifer Horowitz, Anurag Malani, Danielle Osterholzer, Scott Flanders, Tejal Gandhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23002413/type/journal_article