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Clinical Conundrums: Should You Give the First Dose of Antibiotics IV Before Discharging Home on Oral Antibiotics?

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What The Evidence Says: Many medical professionals believe that IV antibiotics are superior to oral antibiotics. A prospective randomized study of inpatient iv. 2006; 333(7580):1193. The use of oral temafloxacin compared with a parenteral cephalosporin in hospitalized patients with pneumonia. 1997; 24(3):457-67.

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