English Journal

Real-time monitoring of antimicrobial use density to reduce antimicrobial resistance through the promotion of antimicrobial heterogeneity in a haematology/oncology unit.

Murata S1, Mushino T1, Hosoi H1, Kuriyama K1, Kurimoto M1, Watanuki J1, Nishikawa A1, Sonoki T1, Nakakuma H1, Hanaoka N2.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy.J Antimicrob Chemother.2015 Jun 12. pii: dkv151. [Epub ahead of print]
BACKGROUND: In haematology/oncology units, the frequent and heavy use of broad-spectrum antimicrobials can lead to outbreaks of antimicrobial resistance. Increasing antimicrobial heterogeneity might be a useful strategy for preventing such resistance.METHODS: A real-time antimicrobial use density (A
PMID 26071518

Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Blood Samples and Antibiotic Utilization in a University Hospital in Japan.

Kato I1, Fujimoto F, Higurashi Y, Yamaguchi R, Takayama K, Suzuki M, Okugawa S, Okazaki M, Moriya K.
Infectious diseases and therapy.Infect Dis Ther.2015 Jun;4(2):213-8. doi: 10.1007/s40121-015-0066-x. Epub 2015 May 20.
INTRODUCTION: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important causes of nosocomial infection. Several reports indicated a correlation of antimicrobial usages and declined susceptibilities. In this report, we evaluated their relation in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Tokyo, Japan for 4 yea
PMID 25991512

Mediastinitis of bronchogenic cyst caused by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.

Onuki T1, Kuramochi M1, Inagaki M1.
Respirology case reports.Respirol Case Rep.2014 Jun;2(2):73-5. doi: 10.1002/rcr2.53. Epub 2014 Mar 13.
Here, we describe the case of a 56-year-old female patient who was diagnosed with an anterior mediastinal cyst measuring 26 × 16 mm in size. An endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration was performed, and punctures occurred three times. The patient was then prescribed cefdito
PMID 25473572

Japanese Journal

三浦大輔,藤野由梨奈,松岡由希子,松本佳隆,崎田光人
医学検査 63(6), 719-724, 2014
… （US）及び造影CT検査で急性巣状細菌性腎炎と診断され，Panipenem約100 mg/kg/day分4静注で治療が開始された．入院3日目のUSにて胆嚢内に沈殿する砂状のstrong echo及び浮遊する顆粒状のstrong echoを認め，胆砂と診断された．この胆砂は入院時USでは認めていないことから，一過性に形成されたと考えられ，偽胆石症を疑った．しかし，入院後はPanipenemを使用していたため，担当医にCTRXの使用歴がないか確認 …
NAID 130005057068

Severe Acute Otitis Media Caused by Mucoid Streptococcus Pyogenes in a Previously Healthy Adult

Kakuta Risako,Yano Hisakazu,Hidaka Hiroshi,Miyazaki Hiromitsu,Irimada Mihoko,Oda Kiyoshi,Arai Kazuaki,Ozawa Daiki,Takahashi Takashi,Kaku Mitsuo,Katori Yukio
The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine 232(4), 301-304, 2014
… pyogenes, and thus the patient received treatment with panipenem-betamipron 2.0 g/day for 10 days, which resolved nearly all symptoms. …
NAID 130004460123

A retrospective cohort study of panipenem/betamipron for adult penumococcal bacteremia at three teaching hospitals in Japan

SUZUKI Hiromichi,TOKUDA Yasuharu,SHICHI Daisuke,HITOMI Shigemi,ISHIKAWA Hiroichi,MAENO Tetsuhiro,NAKAMURA Hidenori
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 19(4), 607-614, 2013-08-01
NAID 10031194386