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Evolution of acute infection with atypical bacteria in a prospective cohort of children with community-acquired pneumonia receiving amoxicillin
Author(s) -
Cristiana M. NascimentoCarvalho,
Gabriel XavierSouza,
AnaLuisa VilasBoas,
MariaSocorro H. Fontoura,
Aldina Barral,
Mirja Puolakkainen,
Olli Ruuskanen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx126
Subject(s) - amoxicillin , mycoplasma pneumoniae , medicine , chlamydia , community acquired pneumonia , chlamydia trachomatis , pneumonia , prospective cohort study , chlamydophila pneumoniae , immunology , antibiotics , gastroenterology , chlamydiaceae , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Atypical bacteria are treatable causative agents of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However, there is no conclusive evidence that a child with CAP should receive empirical treatment against such agents.

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