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Practice patterns for antibiotic de-escalation in culture-negative healthcare-associated pneumonia.

Infection · 2010 · PMC2945711 · PMID 20652354

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.17not close (p > 0.1)
Median time to de-escalation was 4 days in the culture-negative group versus 5 days in the culture-positive group, but this did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.17).

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