Less is More? Antibiotic Treatment Duration in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

alexandrossfakianakis shared this article with you from Inoreader Less is More? Antibiotic Treatment Duration in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ventilator-associated Pneumonia via Clinical Infectious Diseases Advance Access Abstract Recommended antimicrobial treatment durations for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa have evolved over the past few decades. In this Viewpoint, we provide a narrative review of landmark trials investigating antimicrobial treatment durations for VAP caused by P. aeruginosa, and appraise iterations of expert consensus guidelines based on these data. We highligh t strengths and weaknesses of existing data on this topic and provide recommendations for future avenues of study. View on Web

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