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October 23, 2017
                			
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				Drugs for Common Bacterial Infections in Adults
October 23, 2017 (Issue: 1532)
				Bacterial infections in adults are generally treated
empirically, with the antibiotic covering most, but not
all, of the potential causative pathogens. For some
infections, culture and sensitivity testing can guide
treatment, allowing for use of...more
        			
        			
					
					
				
        			
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