Background Critically ill patients routinely receive antibiotics with activity against anaerobic
gut bacteria. However, in other disease states and animal models, gut anaerobes are …

Introduction: Aspiration pneumonia is increasingly recognised as a common condition.
While antibiotics covering anaerobes are thought to be necessary based on old studies …

Introduction Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common infection associated with
high morbimortality and a highly deleterious impact on patients' quality of life and …

Die vorliegende Leitlinie umfasst ein aktualisiertes Konzept der Behandlung und Prävention
von erwachsenen Patienten mit ambulant erworbener Pneumonie und löst die bisherige …

Uncertainty persists whether anaerobic bacteria represent important pathogens in aspiration
pneumonia. In a nested case-control study of mechanically ventilated patients classified as …

Multidrug-resistant A. baumannii (MDRAB) VAP has high morbidity and mortality, and the
rates are constantly increasing globally. Mono-and polybacterial MDRAB VAP might differ …

Background. Aspiration pneumonia (AP) is difficult to diagnose and has poor outcomes. This
case‐control study aimed to explore the risk factors and delineate the antibiotic usage for …

Introduction Estimating the burden of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) increasingly
relies on administrative databases using International Classification of Diseases (ICD) …

Aspiration pneumonia (AP) is a sub-type of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) still
poorly recognized especially in the absence of an aspiration event. A further difficulty is the …

The global population is aging at an unprecedented rate, resulting in a growing and
vulnerable elderly population in need of efficient comprehensive healthcare services that …