Taber's Medical Dictionary
empirical therapy
The use of antibiotics, esp. broad-spectrum antibiotics, to treat an infection before the responsible microorganism has been identified.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Empirical Therapy." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/774228/all/empirical_therapy.
Empirical therapy. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/774228/all/empirical_therapy. Accessed March 31, 2023.
Empirical therapy. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/774228/all/empirical_therapy
Empirical Therapy [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 March 31]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/774228/all/empirical_therapy.
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