What is the impact of a rapid diagnostic E-test in the treatment of patients with Gram-negative bacteraemia?

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 623-628

  García Vázquez, Elisa ^a,b   Moral Escudero, Encarnación ^c   Hernández Torres, Alicia ^a,b   Canteras, Manuel ^b   Gómez, Joaquín ^a,b   Ruiz, Joaquín ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c Hospital Santa Lucia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Diagnostic test; Economical cost; Gram negative bacteria; Infectious diseases specialist; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ACINETOBACTER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; CITROBACTER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG COST; ENTEROBACTER; EPSILOMETER TEST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; GYNECOLOGIC INFECTION; HAFNIA; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KLEBSIELLA; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORGANELLA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RAPID TEST; SALMONELLA; SCHOOL CHILD; SERRATIA; SHEWANELLA; SKIN INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880306377     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2013.782102     Document Type: Article

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