Renaud, Bertrand, Labarère, José, Coma, Eva, Santin, Aline, Hayon, Jan, Gurgui, Mercé, ...
Abstract Introduction To identify risk factors for early (< three days) intensive care unit (ICU) admission of patients hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and not requiring...
Impact of a computer-generated alert system prompting review of antibiotic use in hospitals (2009)
Lesprit, Philippe, Duong, Trung, Girou, Emmanuelle, Hemery, François, Brun-Buisson, Christian
Objectives The aim of this study was to measure the impact on antibiotic use of a computer-generated alert prompting post-prescription review and direct counselling in hospital wards. Methods A...
Brachyspira pilosicolibloodstream infections: Case report and review of the literature (2008)
Bait-Merabet, Lilia, Thille, Arnaud, Legrand, Patrick, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Cattoir, Vincent
Abstract Brachyspira pilosicoli is the etiologic agent of human and animal intestinal spirochetosis and is rarely implicated as a cause of bacteremia. Here, we describe the case of a B. pilosicoli...
Peter Andrews, Elie Azoulay, Massimo Antonelli, Laurent Brochard, Christian Brun-buisson, Daniel De Backer, ...
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Zahar, Jean-Ralph, Rioux, Christophe, Girou, Emmanuelle, Hulin, Anne, Sauve, Colette, Bernier-Combes, Alexandra, ...
Objectives: Many factors are involved in the appropriate use of aminoglycosides, such as modalities of administration, drug levels monitoring and duration of treatment. We assessed prospectively the...
Zahar, Jean-Ralph, Rioux, Christophe, Girou, Emmanuelle, Hulin, Anne, Sauve, Colette, Bernier-Combes, Alexandra, ...
Objectives: Many factors are involved in the appropriate use of aminoglycosides, such as modalities of administration, drug levels monitoring and duration of treatment. We assessed prospectively the...
Vincent, Jean-Louis, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Niederman, Michael, Haenni, Christian, Harbarth, Stephan, Sprumont, Dominique, ...
Abstract An elderly patient dies from septic shock in the intensive care unit. This is perhaps not an unusual scenario, but in this case the sepsis happens to have been due to methicillin-resistant...
Brun-Buisson, Christian, Minelli, Cosetta, Bertolini, Guido, Brazzi, Luca, Pimentel, Jorge, Lewandowski, Klaus, ...
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Thuong, Marie, Shortgen, Frédérique, Zazempa, Virginie, Girou, Emmanuelle, Soussy, Claude J., Brun-Buisson, Christian
We evaluated the appropriateness of use of restricted antimicrobial agents in the context of a newly implemented order form and delivery system for restricted antimicrobial agents, using sequential...
Lawrence, Christine, Cosseron, Marie, Mimoz, Olivier, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Costa, Yannick, Samii, Kamran, ...
Strains of Staphylococcus aureus can be typed on the basis of the polymorphism of the coagulase gene. DNA fragments generated after amplification by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of the variable...
Mekontso-Dessap, Armand, Honoré, Stéphanie, Kirsch, Matthias, Houël, Rémi, Loisance, Daniel, Brun-Buisson, Christian
Poststernotomy mediastinitis (PSM) is one of the most serious complications of cardiac surgery, and its associated morbidity and mortality demand early recognition for emergency therapy. In this...
Vincent, Jean-Louis, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Niederman, Michael, Haenni, Christian, Harbarth, Stephan, Sprumont, Dominique, ...
An elderly patient dies from septic shock in the intensive care unit. This is perhaps not an unusual scenario, but in this case the sepsis happens to have been due to methicillin-resistant...
Mekontso-Dessap, Armand, Honoré, Stéphanie, Kirsch, Matthias, Houël, Rémi, Loisance, Daniel, Brun-Buisson, Christian
Poststernotomy mediastinitis (PSM) is one of the most serious complications of cardiac surgery, and its associated morbidity and mortality demand early recognition for emergency therapy. In this...
Vincent, Jean-Louis, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Niederman, Michael, Haenni, Christian, Harbarth, Stephan, Sprumont, Dominique, ...
An elderly patient dies from septic shock in the intensive care unit. This is perhaps not an unusual scenario, but in this case the sepsis happens to have been due to methicillin-resistant...
Preventing ventilator associated pneumonia
Oral antiseptic agents should be part of a multifaceted preventive care package
Dellinger, R. Phillip, Levy, Mitchell M., Carlet, Jean M., Bion, Julian, Parker, Margaret M., Jaeschke, Roman, ...
A Model to Compute the Medical Cost of Patients in Intensive Care
Carine Chaix, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, Corinne Alberti, Christian Brun-Buisson
Objective: Our objective was to identify, among the information routinely collected on patients in intensive care units (ICUs), data that determine the total cost for a given patient. Design: We...
Brachyspira pilosicoli bloodstream infections: Case report and review of the literature
Bait-Merabet, Lilia, Thille, Arnaud, Legrand, Patrick, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Cattoir, Vincent
Brachyspira pilosicoli is the etiologic agent of human and animal intestinal spirochetosis and is rarely implicated as a cause of bacteremia. Here, we describe the case of a B. pilosicoli...
Harbarth, Stephan, Albrich, Werner, Brun-Buisson, Christian
The prevalence of penicillin-nonsusceptible pneumococci is sharply divided between France (43%) and Germany (7%). These differences may be explained on different levels: antibiotic- prescribing...