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ESCMID-EUCIC clinical guidelines on decolonization of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria carriers

Tacconelli, E; Mazzaferri, F; Smet, A.M. de; Bragantini, D; Eggimann, P; Huttner, B. D; Kuijper, E. J; Lucet, J. C; Mutters, N. T; Sanguinetti, M; Schwaber, M. J; Souli, M; Torre-Cisneros, J; Price, J. R; Rodríguez-Bano, J.

Clin. microbiol. infect; 25 (7), 2019

The aim of these guidelines is to provide recommendations for decolonizing regimens targeting multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) carriers in all settings. Methods: These evidence-based guidelines were produced after a systematic review of published studies on decolonization intervention...

Infecciones por Bacterias Gramnegativas/diagnóstico, Infecciones por Bacterias Gramnegativas/prevención & control, Infecciones por Bacterias Gramnegativas/transmisión, Política Informada por la Evidencia, Infecciones por Enterobacteriaceae/prevención & control, Infecciones por Enterobacteriaceae/transmisión, Infecciones por Enterobacteriaceae/diagnóstico, Resistencia a las Cefalosporinas/efectos de los fármacos, Cefalosporinas/uso terapéutico, Aminoglicósidos/uso terapéutico, Fluoroquinolonas/uso terapéutico, Trasplante de Microbiota Fecal/instrumentación

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Diagnosis and Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults

Community-acquired pneumonia is diagnosed by clinical features (e.g., cough, fever, pleuritic chest pain) and by lung imaging, usually an infiltrate seen on chest radiography. Initial evaluation should determine the need for hospitalization versus outpatient management using validated mortality or severi...