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Pediatric CAP Guidelines: 'It's All About Pneumococcus'


 

EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM AN ANNUAL PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES CONFERENCE

"Here’s some real-world data that suggest ampicillin for the most part is probably sufficient as the parenteral empiric drug of choice for uncomplicated CAP," Dr. Abzug commented.

Dr. Abzug reported having no financial conflicts.

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