Study on bacterium casing community - accquired pneumonia in respiratory department in Bach Mai hospital

ABSTRACT

Investigation on 257 patients with community-accquired pneumonia in respiratory deparment in Bach Mai hospital from 1/2002to 6/2003 showed that: 56% patients had test of bacterium; 38,9% of them found bacterium that caurse disease. About 80% patients catch negative Gram; 20% catch positive Gram. Bacteriums found with the highest rate were: S.pneumoniae (17%); K.pneumoniae (25,4%); P.aeruginosa (22,4%). The research also studied antibiotics resistant of that bacteriums.