Table 2 Indication of clindamycin according to Infectious disease society of America (IDSA) guidelines
Characteristic Overall, N = 99 | Appropriate indication N = 57 (57.6%) | Inappropriate indication, N = 42 (42.4%) |
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Community-acquired pneumonia N = 44 Skin and soft tissue infections N = 11 Lung abscess N = 2 | Ventilator-associated pneumonia N = 31 Aspiration pneumonitis N = 9 Meningitis N = 1 Intraabdominal infection (as a monotherapy) N = 1 |