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

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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.

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