Pneumonia caused by Aeromonas species in Taiwan, 2004-2011

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1069-1075

  Chao, C M ^a,b   Lai, C C ^a   Tsai, H Y ^c   Wu, C J ^d   Tang, H J ^a,e   Ko, W C ^d,f   Hsueh, P R ^g  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b Min Hwei College of Health Care Management   (Taiwan)

^c FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SOBRIA; AEROMONAS VERONII; AGE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DROWNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; TAIWAN;

AEROMONAS; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880314264     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-013-1852-6     Document Type: Article

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