Levofloxacin in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia

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Levofloxacin in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia F. Álvarez-Lerma, S. Grau, M. Álvarez-Beltrán  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 12, Pages 81-92 (January 2006) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01399.x Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Initial empirical antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2006 12, 81-92DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01399.x) Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions