Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Uranga, Ane; Pablo España, Pedro; Bilbao, Amaia; M. Quintana, José; Arriaga, Ignacio; Intxausti, Maider; Lobo, J.L.; Tomás, Laura; Camino, Jesús; Manuel Nuñez, Juan; Capelastegui, Alberto

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.3633

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Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Published in JAMA Internal Medicine • Jul 25, 2016

Authors:

Ane Uranga

Pedro Pablo España

Amaia Bilbao

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: The optimal duration of antibiotic treatment for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has not been well established. OBJECTIVE: To validate Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society guidelines for duration of antibiotic treatment in hospitalized patients with CAP. DE...

Subject

Medicine

Community-acquired pneumonia

Randomized controlled trial

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