Chemotherapy : Volume 1 Clinical Aspects of Infections / edited by J.D. Williams, A.M. Geddes.

Welcome Address.- Opening of the Congress.- Reflections on Research in Chemotherapy.- The Prophylactic Use of Antimicrobial Agents in the Surgery of the Intestine.- Prophylaxis with Antibiotics in Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Surgical Interventions.- Antibiotic Prophylaxis - Yes or No? - Endocardit...

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Main Author: Williams, J. D.
Other Authors: Geddes, A. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1976.
Series:Chemotherapy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Welcome Address
  • Opening of the Congress
  • Reflections on Research in Chemotherapy
  • The Prophylactic Use of Antimicrobial Agents in the Surgery of the Intestine
  • Prophylaxis with Antibiotics in Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Surgical Interventions
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Yes or No?
  • Endocarditis
  • Chemoprophylaxis of Meningococcal Meningitis
  • Treatment of Acute and Life-Threatening Infections
  • Recent Trends in the Epidemiology of Acute Meningitis
  • The Current Status of Osteomyelitis
  • Management of Bacterial Infections in Cancer Patients
  • Infection in Adults with Acute Leukaemia
  • Therapy of Infections in Acute Leukaemia
  • Infection Prevention in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: Oral Non-Absorbed Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Treatment of Neutropenia with Granulocyte Transfusions
  • Bacterial Flora Isolated During Infectious Complications in Patients with Neoplasia
  • Antibiotic Management of Septic Complications in Patients with Hyeloid Insufficiency
  • Parenteral Tobramycin and Cephalothin in the Treatment of Suspected Sepsis in Neutropenic Children
  • Experience with Tobramycin and Cephalothin Sodium in Infected Patients with Acute Leukaemia (AL)
  • Experience with Gentamicin and Clindamycin in the Management of Febrile Patients with Blood Dyscrasias
  • Clinical Experience in the Treatment of Staphylococcal Septicemias in Orthopaedic Patients
  • The Recent Trend of Clinical Gram-Negative Bacillary Isolation in Japan
  • Clinical Study of Gram-Negative Rods (GNR) Septicemia at Keio University Hospital
  • Clinical and Chemotherapeutic Studies of Pseudomonas Infections in Infants and Children
  • Polymyxin Methylene Sulfonic Acid (Aremyxin) in the Treatment of Infections with Gram-Negative Organisms
  • Studies on Endotoxin Shock
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate Determination: A New Parameter for the Diagnosis of Acute and Partially Treated Meningitis
  • Monitoring of Blood Culture Comparing Intensive Care Patients With and Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Gentamicin in Alloarthroplastic Operations: Clinical and Experimental Results
  • Lincomycin Bone Concentrations During Total Hip Replacement
  • Cephradine Bone Concentrations During Total Hip Replacement
  • Thiamphenicol Levels in Human Bile in the Presence of Biliary Tract Disease
  • Bacteria in Bile and Their Role in Postoperative Inflammatory Complications in Biliary Disease
  • Carindacillin in Urinary Infections of Obstetrical Concern
  • The Activity of Eight Antimicrobial Compounds, Including Three Nitroimidazole Compounds, Against Bacteroides sp.
  • Activity of Five Nitrofurans Against Non-sporing Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacilli
  • The Susceptibility of Bacteroides fragilis to Spectinomycin
  • Chloramphenicol and Thiamphenicol in Infections by Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli
  • The Effect of Antimicrobial Agents on Anaerobes in Fecal Flora
  • Incidence and Significance of Anaerobes in the Abdomen
  • Metronidazole in the Treatment of Anaerobic Infection in Man
  • The Use of Prophylactic Cephalothin in Women Undergoing Emergency Cesarean Section
  • Clindamycin Prophylaxis in Appendicectomy Wound Infections
  • Prophylactic Use of Bactrim in Surgical Gynaecology: A Comparative Study
  • Carbenicillin Therapy for Anaerobic Infections
  • A Comparison of Clindamycin or Chloramphenicol in Obstetric-Gynecologic Infections
  • Treatment of Anaerobic Lung Infections: Carbenicillin Compared to Clindaymcin and Gentamicin
  • The Action of Erythromycin and Penicillin on the Bacterial Flora in Tonsil Tissue
  • Sinusitis in Paediatrics
  • Sulfametopyrazine (SMP) in the Chemoprophylaxis of Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
  • Chemotherapy of Chronic Bronchitis in Children
  • Pharmacological and Clinical Studies with Cephacetrile as a Treatment for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
  • The Activity of Minocycline Against Tetracycline Resistant Pathogens in the Respiratory Tract
  • Amoxicillin in the Treatment of Respiratory Diseases in Children
  • The Antimicrobial Sensitivities of Urinary Pathogens, 1971-1974
  • A Clinical Method of Assessing the Effect of Chemotherapy in Exacerbated Chronic Pyelonephritis
  • Geographical Variation in Urinary Infections in General Practice: A Combined Study in Holland and England
  • Sulfametopyrazine as Treatment for Bacteriuria in Pregnancy, and Effects on Bowel Flora
  • A Comparative Study of Ticarcillin and Gentamicin in the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
  • Studies on Antituberculosis Activity of Amikacin
  • In Vitro, Pharmacological, and Clinical Studies with Amikacin
  • Clinical Study of BBK8 on Gentamicin (GM) Resistant Gram-Negative Rods (GNR)
  • A Clinical Study of Amikacin
  • A New Aminoglycoside Antibiotic
  • Treatment of Severe Infections with Amikacin
  • Clinical Study of Amikacin (BB-K8) in Urinary Tract Infections by Double-Blind Method
  • List of Contributors.