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Efficacy Of Antibiotic Treatments For Klebsiella And Esbl Pneumonia, Harry Snow

Clinical and Translational Science Center Scholarly Output

There is a dearth of knowledge and studies about empiric antibiotic treatment for Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (ESBL) bacterial pneumonia.

This study is meant to improve quality of evidence to “medium” levels from the current level of “very-low” quality.

Improved methods for treating Klebsiella Pneumoniae infection.

Primary outcome:Mortality

Aim:To assess differences in patient survival probability due to different antibiotic regimens, considering all classes of antibiotics.