How can earlier antibiotic efficacy be provided for ventilator-associated pneumonia without promoting bacterial resistance? Is initial monotherapy or a combination of antibiotics the right answer?
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- DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0B013E318164EBAD
How can earlier antibiotic efficacy be provided for ventilator-associated pneumonia without promoting bacterial resistance? Is initial monotherapy or a combination of antibiotics the right answer?
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Randomized trial of combination versus monotherapy for the empiric treatment of suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia.Crit Care Med. 2008 Mar;36(3):737-44. doi: 10.1097/01.CCM.0B013E31816203D6. Crit Care Med. 2008. PMID: 18091545 Clinical Trial.
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