Combination antibiotic therapy lowers mortality among severely ill patients with pneumococcal bacteremia

Author

BADDOUR, Larry M; YU, Victor L; CHEDID, M. Bernadete F; HUI, David S; ANDREMONT, Antoine; CHIOU, Christine C. C; KLUGMAN, Keith P; FELDMAN, Charles; ORTQVIST, Ake; RELLO, Jordi; MORRIS, Arthur J; LUNA, Carlos M; SNYDMAN, David R; KO, Wen Chien
Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Department of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Department of International Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong-Kong
Department of Pediatrics, Veterans General Hospital-Kaohsiung, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China
Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Division of Infectious Disease, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Division of Infectious Diseases, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Laboratory of Bacteriology, Hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, Assistance Publique H6pitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, New York, United States
Postgraduate Program in Pulmonology, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit and Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand/Medical Research Council/National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa
University Hospital Joan XXIII, University Rovira and Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
International Pneumococcal Study Group, International

Source

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2004, Vol 170, Num 4, pp 440-444, 5 p ; ref : 16 ref

ISSN

1073-449X

Scientific domain

Pneumology

Publisher

American Lung Association, New York, NY

Publication country

United States

Document type

Article

Language

English

Author keyword

Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia community-acquired pneumonia

Keyword (fr)

Antibiotique Association médicamenteuse Bactériémie Homme Mortalité Pneumonie Réanimation Soin intensif Streptococcus pneumoniae Traitement associé Appareil respiratoire pathologie Bactérie Bactériose Infection Micrococcales Poumon pathologie Streptococcaceae

Keyword (en)

Antibiotic Drug combination Bacteremia Human Mortality Pneumonia Resuscitation Intensive care Streptococcus pneumoniae Combined treatment Respiratory disease Bacteria Bacteriosis Infection Micrococcales Lung disease Streptococcaceae

Keyword (es)

Antibiótico Asociación medicamentosa Bacteriemia Hombre Mortalidad Neumonía Reanimación Cuidado intensivo Streptococcus pneumoniae Tratamiento asociado Aparato respiratorio patología Bacteria Bacteriosis Infección Micrococcales Pulmón patología Streptococcaceae

Classification

Pascal

002 Biological and medical sciences / 002B Medical sciences / 002B27 Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy / 002B27B Intensive care medicine

Discipline

Anaesthesia. Reanimation. Transfusion. Cell therapy and gene therapy

Origin

Inist-CNRS

Database

PASCAL

INIST identifier

16001124

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