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Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment on antibiotic use and outcome in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster-randomised, single-blinded intervention trial

Mirjam Christ‐Crain, Daiana Jaccard-Stolz, Roland Bingisser, Mikael Gencay, Peter Huber, Michael Tamm, Beat P. Müller‐Stich

The Lancet · 2004 · 1.1K citations · 28 references

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Antibiotic Therapy in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

N. R. Anthonisen · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1987 · 2.5K citations

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Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults

John G. Bartlett, Scott F. Dowell, Lionel A. Mandell et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2000 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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High serum procalcitonin concentrations in patients with sepsis and infection

M. Assicot, Claude Bohuon, D Gendrel et al. · The Lancet · 1993 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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New Strains of Bacteria and Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sanjay Sethi, Nancy Evans, Brydon J. B. Grant et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Medical Section pf the American Lung Association: Guidelines for the Initial Management of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Assessment of Severity, and Initial Antimicrobial Therapy

Michael S. Niederman, John B. Bass, G. Douglas Campbell et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1993 · 1.1K citations

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