Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9386830 Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia 2005 13 Pages PDF
Abstract
Nosocomial pneumonia is a common disease with high mortality rate. In this article we review the antibiotic therapy fundamentals highlighting epidemiological, microbiological and pharmacological aspects, based on the actual consensus and protocols for the management of nosocomial pneumonia. In the end we make a short review of the current antibiotherapy practiced in this clinical situation.
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