Aerosolized antibiotics

Respiratory Care

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 762-770

  Restrepo, Marcos I ^a   Keyt, Holly ^b   Reyes, Luis F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Antibacterial agents; Bronchiectasis; Cystic fibrosis (CF); Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLIZED ANTIBIOTICS; AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; AEROSOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AEROSOL; AEROSOLIZED DELIVERY SYSTEM; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHOSPASM; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRY POWDER; DYSPNEA; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG INFECTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEBULIZATION; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; NON CYSTIC FIBROSIS BRONCHIECTASIS; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; WHEEZING; COMPLICATION; CROSS INFECTION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AEROSOLS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CROSS INFECTION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84944740810     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.04208     Document Type: Article

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