Success rates and cost-effectiveness of antibiotic combinations for initial treatment of central-venous-line infections during total parenteral nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-125

  Luisa Forchielli, M ^a   Gura, K ^a   Anessi Pessina, E ^a   Richardson, D ^a   Cai, W ^a   Lo, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN; AZTREONAM; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERALIMENTATION; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0033827382     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607100024002119     Document Type: Article

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