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Antibiotic treatment strategies for community-acquired pneumonia in adults

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  1. Department of Oncology, IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Venezian 1, 20133, Milan, Italy

    Dario Trapani

  2. Medicina a Indirizzo Fisiopatologico, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Ospedale ‘‘L. Sacco’’, Universita` degli Studi di Milano, Via GB Grassi 74, 20157, Milan, Italy

    Mattia Bonzi

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Trapani, D., Bonzi, M. & GrAM (Gruppo di Autoformazione Metodologica). Antibiotic treatment strategies for community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Intern Emerg Med 10, 861–863 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-015-1291-8

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