Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia in HIV-infected patients: Risk factors for adverse outcome and implications for rational empiric antibiotic therapy

Infection

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-16

  Franzetti, F ^a,b   Grassini, A ^a   Piazza, M ^a   Degl'Innocenti, M ^a   Bandera, A ^a   Gazzola, L ^a   Marchetti, G ^a   Gori, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646016635     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: 14390973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-006-5007-x     Document Type: Article

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