Nosocomial pneumonia
Prediction of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureusin patients with non nosocomial pneumonia
... for pneumonia due to MRSA are subtly different from those for other potentially resistant pathogens and treatment for MRSA pneumonia is distinct from that for other drug-resistant ...non-nosocomial ...
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotypes in nosocomial pneumonia: prevalence and clinical outcomes
... causes nosocomial pneumonia and is associated with poor ...of nosocomial pneumonia caused by serotype-specific ...confirmed nosocomial pneumonia caused by ...of nosocomial ...
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Pattern of Nosocomial Pneumonia in Intensive Care Unit Patients
... of nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care unit patients in selected hospitals of Dhaka city with conveniently selected sample size of ...the pneumonia among the ICU patients. Streptococcus ...
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Telavancin for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> (MRSA)
... Abstract: Telavancin is a bactericidal lipoglycopeptide antibiotic that is structurally related to vancomycin. It demonstrates in vitro activity against a variety of Gram-positive pathogens including, but not limited to, ...
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A retrospective observational study on the efficacy of colistin by inhalation as compared to parenteral administration for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia associated with multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
... of nosocomial pneumonia associated with MDR ...the pneumonia (clinical success; mortality) between different colistin treatment groups (parenteral treatment, inhalation treatment, combination of ...
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Is inhaled colistin beneficial in ventilator associated pneumonia or nosocomial pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii?
... Patients admitted to ICU for a minimum duration of 48 h between January 2013 and December 2014 were included in this retrospective study if they received systemic treat- ment or systemic treatment in combination with ...
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Impact of nosocomial pneumonia on the outcome of mechanically ventilated patients
... Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) is a common complication in mechanically-ventilated patients, and despite some advances in antibiotic therapy it remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality ...
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Methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> nosocomial pneumonia: role of linezolid in the People's Republic of China
... (MRSA) nosocomial pneumonia in the People’s Republic of China is high, with methicillin-resistance rates greater than 80% reported for patients with ...aureus pneumonia treated in intensive care ...
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Bacteremia is an independent risk factor for mortality in nosocomial pneumonia: a prospective and observational multicenter study
... Because some intensive care units (ICUs) do not per- form blood cultures as part of the diagnosis work in patients with suspected NP and this information pro- vides useful epidemiologic information on causative organisms ...
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Evaluation of Curetis Unyvero, a Multiplex PCR Based Testing System, for Rapid Detection of Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance and Impact of the Assay on Management of Severe Nosocomial Pneumonia
... care-associated pneumonia due to multidrug-resistant organisms represents a major therapeutic ...Unyvero pneumonia application (UPA) assay that assists in timely decision-making has recently be- come ...
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The effect of diabetes mellitus on outcomes of patients with nosocomial pneumonia caused by methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: data from a prospective double blind clinical trial comparing treatment with linezolid versus vancomycin
... including pneumonia [5, ...of nosocomial pneumonia, especially in intensive care units ...of nosocomial pneumonia (NP) in intensive care units (ICU) has been reported as 37 % in ...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative oral decontamination in patients undergoing major elective surgery
... postoperative pneumonia and overall nosocomial infections, mortality, and intervention- related adverse ...Postoperative pneumonia was de- fined as nosocomial pneumonia between the 2nd ...
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Treatment of gram positive infections in critically ill patients
... bacterial nosocomial pneumonia that recommend using diagnostic criteria from the American Thoracic Society/Infectious Diseases Society of America (ATS/IDSA) guidelines [98], and using a primary end point of ...
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Study of ventilator associated pneumonia in tertiary care hospital, central vidarbha
... associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of nosocomial pneumonia which occurs in patients who receive mechanical ventilation (MV) via tracheal or tracheostomy tube (Charle et ...
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Nosocomial methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia: linezolid or vancomycin? - Comparison of pharmacology and clinical efficacy
... of nosocomial pneumonia involving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains (MRsa) is on the rise ...of nosocomial pneumonia in the usa and ...for nosocomial pneumonia ...
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Costs and risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia in a Turkish University Hospital's Intensive Care Unit: A case-control study
... Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) which is an important part of all nosocomial infections in intensive care unit (ICU) is a serious illness with substantial morbidity and mortality, and increases costs of ...
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Comparative study of incidence, risk factors, etiological agents and outcome of early and late ventilator associated pneumonia in paediatric intensive care unit at a tertiary care centre
... Associated Pneumonia (VAP), the nosocomial pneumonia developing in mechanically ventilated patients after 48 hours of mechanical ventilation, is the second most common nosocomial infection in ...
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Bench to bedside review: Understanding the impact of resistance and virulence factors on methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit
... and nosocomial pneumonia caused by susceptible pathogens, including ...MRSA pneumonia on the basis of two retrospective analyses of pooled data from randomized trials comparing linezolid and ...
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A comparison of microbiology and demographics among patients with healthcare associated, hospital acquired, and ventilator associated pneumonia: a retrospective analysis of 1184 patients from a large, international study
... aureus (MRSA). The details of this trial have been previ- ously reported [24]. Briefly, from October 2004 through January 2010 the study enrolled hospitalized patients aged ≥ 18 years with radiographic and clinical signs ...
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... The strongest predictor for nosocomial pneumonia in both the surgical and medical/respiratory ICU groups was found to be prolonged mechanical ventilation (> 1 d) resulting in a 12-fol[r] ...
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