[Cefditoren and community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections (corrected)]. / Cefditoren en las infecciones de vías respiratorias bajas adquiridas en la comunidad.
Rev Esp Quimioter
; 22(3): 144-50, 2009 Sep.
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em Es
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19662548
ABSTRACT
Cefditoren is a third-generation oral cephalosporin with good activity against respiratory tract pathogens, including penicillin-intermediate and -resistant strains of S. pneumoniae, and beta-lactamase producing strains of H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis. Its bacterial activity, measured by minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), is similar or superior to that of many other commonly used antibiotics (penicillins, cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones). Considering the target attainment of T > MIC of >or= 40% a more reliable predictor of clinical and microbiologic outcomes, cefditoren covers strains of S. pneumoniae with MIC values
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Assunto principal:
Infecções Respiratórias
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Cefalosporinas
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Infecções Comunitárias Adquiridas
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Antibacterianos
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Humans
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Es
Ano de publicação:
2009
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Article