Correction: BMC Geriatrics 22, 965 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03658-4
After publication of this article [1], the authors reported that in Fig. 4, the legend of the PCT and control groups have been inverted; the figure should have appeared as shown below.
Percentage of patients exposed to antibiotic therapy per randomised group (N=107). D: day; PCT: procalcitonin
The original article [1] has been corrected.
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Gavazzi G, et al. Procalcitonin to reduce exposure to antibiotics and individualise treatment in hospitalised old patients with pneumonia: a randomised study. BMC Geriatrics. 2022;22:965. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03658-4.
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Gavazzi, G., Drevet, S., Debray, M. et al. Correction: Procalcitonin to reduce exposure to antibiotics and individualise treatment in hospitalised old patients with pneumonia: a randomised study. BMC Geriatr 23, 189 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03818-0
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