Development of a combination antibiogram for empirical treatments of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at a university-affiliated teaching hospital

Development of a combination antibiogram for empirical treatments of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at a university-affiliated teaching hospital

Introduction: The significantly higher mortality rate in the critical illness patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) infection is linked to inappropriate selecting of empirical treatment. Traditional local antibiogram provides clinicians the resistant rate of a single antimicrobial agent to the p...

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Main Authors: Ming-Ying Ai, Huai-En Lu, Wan-Yu Lee, Hsin-Yi Liu, Han-Chuan Chuang, Bi-Li Chen, Er-Ying Wang, Li-Hsin Tsao, Yuarn-Jang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA)
Combination antibiogram
Empirical combination regimen
Expand coverage rate
Local resistant patterns
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