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Reducing door-to-antibiotic time in community acquired pneumonia
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  1. Andrew Hardy,
  2. Paul Whittaker,
  3. Andrew Bastauros,
  4. Neil Srinivasan,
  5. Mark Elliott
  1. St James University Hospital, Leeds, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Andrew Hardy
    St James University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK; andrewbhardy{at}btinternet.com

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    We were interested to read the study by Barlow et al.1 We also audited door-to-antibiotic time in community acquired pneumonia. An initial audit in January 2005 (n = 83) showed a door-to-antibiotic time of 7 hours 37 minutes with a delay from seeing the doctor to receiving antibiotics of 5 hours 45 …

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