Impact of definitive therapy with beta-lactam monotherapy or combination with an aminoglycoside or a quinolone for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia.

BACKGROUND: Bacteremia by Pseudomonas aeruginosa represents one severe infection. It is not clear whether beta-lactam monotherapy leads to similar rates of treatment success compared to combinations of beta-lactams with aminoglycosides or quinolones. METHODS: Retrospective cohort study from 3 tertia...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Ioannis A Bliziotis, Nicola Petrosillo, Argyris Michalopoulos, George Samonis, Matthew E Falagas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3202542?pdf=render