Use of Oral Tetracyclines in the Treatment of Adult Patients with Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia: A Literature Review on the Often-Overlooked Antibiotic Class
Oral tetracyclines have been used in clinical practice for over 60 years. Overall, one of the most common indications for use of oral tetracyclines is for treatment of adult outpatients with lower respiratory tract infections, including community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Despite the longstanding us...
Main Authors: | Monique R. Bidell, Manjunath (Amit) P. Pai, Thomas P. Lodise |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/12/905 |
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