Is CRP-guided antibiotic treatment a safe way to reduce antibiotic use in severe hospitalised patients with exacerbations of COPD?

Marc Miravitlles; Carl Llor; Lars Bjerrum; Sanjay Sethi; Antonio Anzueto

doi:10.1183/13993003.01405-2019

Is CRP-guided antibiotic treatment a safe way to reduce antibiotic use in severe hospitalised patients with exacerbations of COPD?

Marc Miravitlles, Carl Llor, Lars Bjerrum, Sanjay Sethi, Antonio Anzueto

European Respiratory Journal 2019 54: 1901405; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01405-2019

Marc Miravitlles

1Pneumology Dept, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron/Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Barcelona, Spain

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Carl Llor

2Research Unit for General Practice and Section of General Practice, Dept of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Lars Bjerrum

2Research Unit for General Practice and Section of General Practice, Dept of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Sanjay Sethi

3Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Dept of Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY, USA

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Antonio Anzueto

4Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA

5Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, TX, USA

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