Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy in Community Acquired Pneumonia: Less Is More

Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) represents the most common cause of infection-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Appropriate treatment of CAP is challenging and sometimes limited by the availability to obtain rapid and timely identification of the etiologic agent in order to initiate or d...

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Main Authors: Marilia Rita Pinzone, Bruno Cacopardo, Lilian Abbo, Giuseppe Nunnari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/759138