Infection prevention in necrotizing pancreatitis: An old challenge with new perspectives

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-8

  Butturini, G ^a   Salvia, R ^a   Bettini, R ^a   Falconi, M ^a   Pederzoli, P ^a   Bassi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Infection prevention; Necrotizing pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CILASTATIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; METICILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MEZLOCILLIN; OFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA GLABRATA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG PENETRATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INFECTION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOSIS; OBESITY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SUPERINFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034855929     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2001.1001     Document Type: Review

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