Leone, Marc De-escalation versus continuation of empirical antimicrobial treatment in severe sepsis: a multicenter non-blinded randomized noninferiority trial. [electronic resource] - Intensive care medicine Oct 2014 - 1399-408 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial ISSN: 1432-1238 Standard No.: 10.1007/s00134-014-3411-8 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedAnti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosageFemaleFranceHumansIntensive Care Units--statistics & numerical dataLength of Stay--statistics & numerical dataLinear ModelsMaleMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards ModelsSepsis--drug therapyWithholding Treatment