Respiratory infections and sprectrum betalactamase producing bacteria: A prevalence study
EJ Soto Hurtado, MJ Gutiérrez Fernández, JC Rodriguez, AA Arregosa, F Cabello Rueda, JM González Miret, M Zaragoza Rascón, A Ruíz Cantero · Pneumologie · 2016 · Heft 02
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Objectives: Respiratory infections caused by multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens and Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing pathogens are a major concern to treat by health professionals. The objectives of this study were determine the aetiology of respiratory infections along with MDR bacterial strains producing ESBL, and describe some clinical features of these patients. Material and methods: We studied a total of 52 bacterial isolates from patients diagnosed of respiratory infections in 2014 in outpatients (Primary Care) and inpatients. The samples were: sputum (63.3%), bronchial aspirates (36.6%),…