Maximizing rates of empiric appropriate antibiotic therapy with minimized use of broad-spectrum agents: are surveillance cultures the key?

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Blot, S. [1 ]
Depuydt, P. [1 ]
Vogelaers, D. [1 ]
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[1] Ghent Univ Hosp, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
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10.1007/s00134-008-1249-7
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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