Joshua P. Metlay, Daniel E. Singer  Clinical Microbiology and Infection 

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Outcomes in lower respiratory tract infections and the impact of antimicrobial drug resistance  Joshua P. Metlay, Daniel E. Singer  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 8, Pages 1-11 (January 2002) DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.8.s.2.4.x Copyright © 2002 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Effect of therapy on percentage survival in pneumococcal bacteremia. Numbers in parentheses indicate size of each group of patients (reproduced from [7] with permission). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2002 8, 1-11DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.8.s.2.4.x) Copyright © 2002 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions