Parenteral followed by oral ofloxacin for nosocomial pneumonia and community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization.

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Published in Am Rev Respir Dis on January 01, 1992

Authors

L O Gentry1, G Rodriguez-Gomez, R B Kohler, F A Khan, M W Rytel

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

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