Clinical characteristics of bacteraemia caused by Lactobacillus spp. and antimicrobial susceptibilities of the isolates at a medical centre in Taiwan, 2000-2014

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 439-445

  Lee, Meng Rui ^a,b   Tsai, Chia Jung ^c   Liang, Sheng Kai ^a   Lin, Ching Kai ^a   Huang, Yu Tsung ^d   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAO YUAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Lactobacillus; Lactobacillus salivarius; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization; Mortality; Probiotics; Time of flight mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BACTERIAL RNA; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIBOSOME RNA; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CATHETER INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAIWAN; AGED; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84948564759     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2015.06.017     Document Type: Article

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