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Clinical Case: Importance of Diagnostics for Optimal Antibiotic Therapy in a COVID-19 Patient with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

SUMMARY

Learn how multiplex PCR results helped escalate the inappropriate empirical therapy in a COVID-19 patient with a super-infection and facilitate correct patient management with improved outcomes.

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Dr. Claire Roger, Professor, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Physician; CHU of Nîmes, France

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Medical Affairs (MA) Clinical Case - Pneumonia Management
January 30, 2024

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