Clinical significance of lower respiratory tract culture within 48 h of admission in patients with viral pneumonia: an observational study

Background The aim of this retrospective study was to examine the risk factors of positive lower respiratory tract cultures and to investigate whether nosocomial infections are common in patients with positive lower respiratory tract cultures. Methods We enrolled 86 patients diagnosed with influenza...

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Published in:	BMC pulmonary medicine Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 372 - 8
Main Authors:	Chen, Lu-Lu, Weng, Heng
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 31.07.2024 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Adult Aged Antibiotics Bacteria Bacterial infections Bacterial pneumonia Blood levels Blood pressure Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - virology Bronchus Care and treatment China - epidemiology Clinical Relevance Clinical significance Critical Care Medicine Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - microbiology Demographic aspects Diagnosis Dosage and administration Effectiveness Female Fungi Health aspects Hemoptysis Hospital patients Hospitals Humans Incidence Influenza Influenza A Influenza, Human - complications Intensive Internal Medicine Laboratories Lavage Lower respiratory tract specimens Male Medical records Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Experimental Middle Aged Nosocomial infection Nosocomial infections Observational studies Pathogens Patients Pneumology/Respiratory System Pneumonia Pneumonia, Viral - complications Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Prevention Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Sputum Sputum - microbiology Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Statistical analysis Streptococcus infections Urea Ventilators Viral pneumonia China Fungi Bacteria Pneumonia Lower respiratory tract specimens Influenza
ISSN:	1471-2466, 1471-2466
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