Empiric Treatment in HAP/VAP: “Don’t You Want to Take a Leap of Faith?”
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent cause of ICU-acquired infections. These infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality. The increase in antibiotic resistance, particularly among Gram-negative bacilli, makes the choice of empiric antibiotic therapy complex for physicians. M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/3/359 |