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Table 4 First intention antibiotic therapy

From: A case-control study on risk factors for early-onset respiratory tract infection in patients admitted in ICU

ANTIBIOTHERAPY (%)

Total n(%) 129 (100)

Failure n(%) 24 (19)

Directed n(%) 9 (7)

Amoxacillin+calvulanate (62)

80 (100)

18 (23)

2 (3)

Amoxacillin+calvulanate+aminoglycoside (7)

9 (100)

1 (11)

3 (33)

3rd generation cephalosporin (8)

10 (100)

3 (30)

1 (10)

Carbapenem (8)

10 (100)

0 (0)

2 (20)

Other (15)

20 (100)

2 (10)

1 (5)

  1. (Total) Number of patients in whom it was used. (Failure) Number of patients in whom it was modified due to failure. (Directed) Number of patients in whom it was modified according to the microbiological profile.