Impact of prior outpatient antibiotic use on mortality for community acquired pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to examine whether prior outpatient antibiotic use is associated with increased 30-day mortality, after adjusting for potential confounders, for those subsequently hospitalized with pneumonia.</p>...
Main Authors: | Restrepo Marcos I, Mortensen Eric M, Pugh Jacqueline A, Anzueto Antonio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/1/120 |
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