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Community-acquired bacteremia in adult patients. analysis of 645 episodes.

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas (Cordoba, Argentina)
Bacteremia is an important cause of morbimortality. This study describes the episodes of communityacquired bacteremia in adult patients registered at our hospital. Between January 2005 and December 2013, 645 episodes were studied. A total of 51% of p...

Community-Acquired Pneumonia Case Validation in an Anonymized Electronic Medical Record-Linked Expert System.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
An electronic anonymized patient portal analysis using radiographic reports and admission and discharge diagnoses had sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of 84.7%, 78.2%, 75%, and 87%, respectively, for ...

Macrolide combination therapy for patients hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia? An individualised approach supported by machine learning.

The European respiratory journal
BACKGROUND: The role of macrolide/β-lactam combination therapy in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) of moderate severity is a matter of debate. Macrolides expand the coverage to atypical pathogens and attenuate pulmonary inflammation, but have been ...