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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Respiratory infections.


ABSTRACT: This is the fifth chapter of the guideline "Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections in adults - update 2018" in the 2nd updated version. The German guideline by the Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Chemotherapie e.V. (PEG) has been translated to address an international audience. It provides recommendations for the empirical and targeted antimicrobial treatment of lower respiratory tract infections, with a special emphasis on the treatment of acute exacerbation of COPD, community-acquired pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia.

SUBMITTER: Ott SR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7186806 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Respiratory infections.

Ott Sebastian R SR   Bodmann Klaus-Friedrich KF   Grabein Béatrice B   Höffken Gert G   Kolditz Martin M   Lode Hartmut H   Pletz Mathias W MW   Thalhammer Florian F  

GMS infectious diseases 20200326


This is the fifth chapter of the guideline "Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections in adults - update 2018" in the 2<sup>nd</sup> updated version. The German guideline by the Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Chemotherapie e.V. (PEG) has been translated to address an international audience. It provides recommendations for the empirical and targeted antimicrobial treatment of lower respiratory tract infections, with a special emphasis on the treatment of acute exacerbation of  ...[more]