Impact of reducing the duration of antibiotic treatment on the long-term prognosis of community acquired pneumonia

Impact of reducing the duration of antibiotic treatment on the long-term prognosis of community acquired pneumonia

Abstract Background The optimal duration of antibiotic treatment for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is not well established. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of reducing the duration of antibiotic treatment on long-term prognosis in patients hospitalized with CAP. Methods This was...

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Main Authors: Ane Uranga MD, Amaia Artaraz MD, Amaia Bilbao MD, Jose María Quintana MD, Ignacio Arriaga MD, Maider Intxausti MD, Jose Luis Lobo MD, Julia Amaranta García MD, Jesus Camino MD, Pedro Pablo España MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Pneumonia
Duration
Antibiotic
Prognosis
Complications
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01293-6

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