Skip to content

Pneumonia in children – how long should we treat? The CAP-IT study.

SHARE VIA:

Children commonly receive antibiotics for chest infections. Unfortunately our diagnostics tools aren’t great at discriminating between bacterial and viral infections. The CAP-IT study was recently published which looked at the question of how long we should be treating for, and what dose of amoxicillin we should be using.

Here’s everything you need to know about it.

Author

KEEP READING

Copy of Trial (1)

Bubble Wrap PLUS – December 23

Copy of Trial (1)

The 76th Bubble Wrap

Intubated awake HEADER

Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

, ,
Vasoactive drugsHEADER

A Beginner’s Guide to Vasoactive Drug use in Children with Septic Shock

, , ,
PRIS HEADER (1)

Propofol-related Infusion Syndrome

, ,
Neck-lumps-HEADER

Paediatric Neck Lumps

PICSTAR fluids HEADER

Maintenance Fluids in Critical Illness

,
Buckled-HEADER

The BUCKLED trial

,
Appendix HEADER

Paediatric Appendicitis

Childrens books HEADER

The power of children’s books

Copy of Trial (1)

Bubble Wrap PLUS – November 2023

Copy of Trial (1)

The 75th BUBBLE WRAP X Sheffield Children’s Hospital Emergency Department

How to read a paper HEADER

How To Read a Scientific Paper

IIH-HEADER

Paediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

,
Infantile spasms header

Infantile Spasms

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

DFTB WORLD

EXPLORE BY TOPIC