Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Intensive Care Unit

Procalcitonin assay in systemic inflammation, infection, and sepsis: Clinical utility and limitations

(2009) Kenneth L. Becker et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

C-reactive protein correlates with bacterial load and appropriate antibiotic therapy in suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia

(2009) Thiago Lisboa et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Hospital antibiotic stewardship

(2009) Philippe Lesprit et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Role of the infectious diseases specialist consultant on the appropriateness of antimicrobial therapy prescription in an intensive care unit

(2008) Enrico Raineri et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Antimicrobial Therapy Escalation and Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Health-Care-Associated Pneumonia

(2008) Marya D. Zilberberg et al.   CHEST

Outcomes of Bacteremia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Reduced Susceptibility to Piperacillin-Tazobactam: Implications on the Appropriateness of the Resistance Breakpoint

(2008) V. H. Tam et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effects of Prior Effective Therapy on the Efficacy of Daptomycin and Ceftriaxone for the Treatment of Community‐Acquired Pneumonia

(2008) Peter E. Pertel et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clinical and economic outcomes of involving pharmacists in the direct care of critically ill patients with infections*

(2008) Robert MacLaren et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Multiplex polymerase chain reaction detection enhancement of bacteremia and fungemia*

(2008) Richard F. Louie et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Antimicrobial stewardship: concepts and strategies in the 21st century

(2008) Robert C. Owens   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Antimicrobial stewardship programs: interventions and associated outcomes

(2008) Dimple Patel et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

The Time Course of Blood C-reactive Protein Concentrations in Relation to the Response to Initial Antimicrobial Therapy in Patients with Sepsis

(2008) X. Schmit et al.   INFECTION

Reactivation of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Critically Ill Immunocompetent Patients—Reply

(2008) Ajit P. Limaye   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Rapid Identification of Penicillin and Macrolide Resistance Genes and Simultaneous Quantification of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Purulent Sputum Samples by Use of a Novel Real-Time Multiplex PCR Assay

(2008) K. Y. Fukushima et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Importance of Early Treatment With Doxycycline in Human Ehrlichiosis

(2008) Brian J. Hamburg et al.   MEDICINE

Plasticity of the Systemic Inflammatory Response to Acute Infection during Critical Illness: Development of the Riboleukogram

(2008) Jonathan E. McDunn et al.   PLoS One

Galactomannan in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid

(2007) Wouter Meersseman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Use of Procalcitonin to Shorten Antibiotic Treatment Duration in Septic Patients

(2007) Vandack Nobre et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Influence of Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration on the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

(2007) A. Soriano et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES