Effects of Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobials on Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia with Low Risk for Drug-Resistant Pathogens: Historical Cohort Study in Japan
The initial use of anti-pseudomonal β-lactams for CAP with low DRP risk is associated with poor outcomes, including death and high HCRU. Thus, initial antimicrobials should be judiciously selected for CAP management.
Authors
- Masahiko Takemura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3984-4481)
- Rie Ueno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0228-9819)
- Takahiro Takazono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0696-5386)
- Noriho Sakamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7577-476X)
- Hiroshi Mukae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1429-5706)
- Naoki Iwanaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0680-390X)
- Naoki Hosogaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3229-2277)
- Yoshiyuki Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8226-9219)
- Junichi Hirayama
Institutions
- University of Nagasaki (JP)
- bioMérieux (United States) (US)
- Japan Clinical Cancer Research Organization (JP)
- Nagasaki University Hospital (JP)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Diseases and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-025-01142-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- bioMérieux