Short-course antimicrobial treatment for acute cholangitis with Gram-negative bacillary bacteremia
Objectives: The optimal antimicrobial treatment duration for patients with acute cholangitis with bacteremia remains unknown. The updated Tokyo Guidelines 2013 recommend a minimum duration of 2 weeks only when bacteremia with Gram-positive cocci is present. Since May 2013, a shorter antimicrobial tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216316629 |