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Shorter versus longer duration of Amoxicillin-based treatment for pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Isabela Reis MarquesIsabela Reis MarquesSara Almeida CruzLuana M F SanchezIsis F BaroniChristi OommenEduardo Messias Hirano PadrãoPaula C Mari
Published in: European journal of pediatrics (2022)
• When comparing 5-day to 10-day Amoxicillin regimens, evidence suggests no significant difference in clinical cure rates for uncomplicated CAP in outpatient settings. • Generalizations should be made with caution considering the socioeconomic context of the population within the included studies.
Keyphrases
  • community acquired pneumonia
  • case control
  • combination therapy