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Isolation of ESBL-producing Bacteria from Sputum in Community-acquired Pneumonia or Healthcare-associated Pneumonia Does Not Indicate the Need for Antibiotics with Activity against This Class

OBJECTIVE: In the past decade, extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria have increasingly frequently been isolated from various kinds of clinical specimens. However, the appropriate treatment of pneumonia in which ESBL-producing bacteria are isolated from sputum culture is poorly unde...

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Autores principales: Horie, Hideyuki, Ito, Isao, Konishi, Satoshi, Yamamoto, Yuki, Yamamoto, Yuko, Uchida, Tatsuya, Ohtani, Hideo, Yoshida, Yoshiharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5849542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29021461
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8867-17