Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8740758 | Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Empirical antimicrobial therapy was found to relate to a longer hospitalization duration for infectious diarrhea patients. Although its effects on the patients' symptoms were not evaluated, our results suggest that empirical antimicrobial therapy should be administered cautiously to not only outpatients, but also hospitalized patients.
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Authors
Yosuke Sasaki, Yoshitaka Murakami, Hiroaki Zai, Hitoshi Nakajima, Yoshihisa Urita,