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Determinant of Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD)

Sri Hartati Handayani, Suradi, Reviono, Yusup Subagyo, Maryani Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta Abstract Backgrounds: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major health problem in the community. Bacterial and viral infections increasing frequency of new bacterial strain exacerbations. The presence of bacterial colonization in the airways increased […]

Characteristic of Empyema in Dr. Moewardi Hospital

Eddy Surjanto, Yusup Subagio Sutanto, Harsini, Yunita Puspitasari Abstract Background : Bacterial infection is a major cause of empyema. The empiric treatment must given as soon as possible before definite treatment. Therefore, we must assess the most common organisms and the most sensitive antibiotics. The objective is to study the age-sex profile, symptomatology, microbiologic findings, […]

Factors Associated to Success Tuberculosis Therapy of Co-infection TB-HIV Patients in Persahabatan Hospital, Jakarta-Indonesia

Dikromo NP, Antariksa B, Nawas A. J Respir Indones. 2011;31(1):14-21. Background. Annually 239 TB new cases found in every 100.000 citizens with HIV prevalence among TB patients was estimated 0,8% nationwide. Study of anti tuberculosis therapy success rate on co-infection TBHIV patient is lacking. Therefore, it is important to analyze proportion of positive or negative […]