2016•Journal of Infection and ChemotherapyRequires access

Impact of procalcitonin-guided therapy for hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia on reducing antibiotic consumption and costs in Japan

Akihiro Ito, Tadashi Ishida, Hironobu Tokumasu, Yasuyoshi Washio, Akio Yamazaki, Yuhei Ito, Hiromasa Tachibana

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Key concepts: Procalcitonin, Pneumonia, Medicine, Antibiotic therapy, Antibiotics, Intensive care medicine, Community-acquired pneumonia, Medical microbiology

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