Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of respiratory tract infections in antibody deficient patients: A retrospective cohort study

•Antibiotic prophylaxis seems to be beneficial in antibody deficient patients.•The emergence of antimicrobial resistance did not seem to affect patient outcomes.•The choice of the antibiotic regiment should be individualised.•Prophylaxis can be either first-line or an add-on to immunoglobulin therap...

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Published in:	Clinical infection in practice Vol. 7-8; p. 100048
Main Authors:	Grammatikos, Alexandros, Albur, Mahableshwar, Gompels, Mark, Barnaby, Catherine Louise, Allan, Susan, Johnston, Sarah
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2020 Elsevier
Subjects:	Antibiotics Antibody deficiency Antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobials Bacterial Efficacy Immunodeficiency Lower respiratory tract infection Pneumonia Prophylaxis Bacterial Pneumonia Antibiotics Antimicrobials Antibody deficiency Prophylaxis Immunodeficiency Efficacy Antimicrobial resistance Lower respiratory tract infection
ISSN:	2590-1702, 2590-1702
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