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Several Factors Underlie Inappropriate Initial Treatment of Lactamase-Producing E. Coli
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Several Factors Underlie Inappropriate Initial Treatment of Lactamase-Producing E. Coli |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581843?src=rss |
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In treating bloodstream infections caused by extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli, prior hospitalization and unknown source of infection are among factors associated with inappropriate initial antimicrobial therapy, according to findings published in the September issue of Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Infectious Diseases |
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Oct 11, 2008 |
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