Diagnostic methods and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in Spain: NACE sutdy;Métodos de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la neumonía adquirida en la comunidad en España: Estudio NACE

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 321-326

  Celis, María Rosa ^a   Torres, Antoni ^a   Zalacaín, Rafael ^b   Aspa, Javier ^c   Blanquer, José ^d   Blanquer, Rafael ^e   Gallardo, José ^f   España, Pedro Pablo ^g  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^g Hospital de Galdako   (Spain)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; Empirical antibiotic treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; LEVOFLOXACIN; PREDNISONE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TROVAFLOXACIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG RESPONSE; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOTHERAPY; PNEUMONIA; PRESCRIPTION; SPUTUM CULTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 0037152068     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7753(02)73405-2     Document Type: Article

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