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[First epidemiologic data on pneumonia in Cambodia].

V Avrillon1, C Ny2, S Chan3

  • 1Centre hospitalier Lyon Sud, chemin du Grand-Revoyet, 69495 Pierre-Bénite cedex, France; UER Lyon Est, université Lyon 1, avenue Rockfeller, 69373 Lyon cedex 08, France; Organisation Non Gouvernementale Prupet, BP 609, 03006 Moullins cedex, France.

Revue De Pneumologie Clinique
|November 12, 2013
PubMed
Summary

Cambodian pneumonia cases show high rates of Gram-negative bacilli and tuberculosis, with significant antibiotic resistance. Current European treatment guidelines are likely unsuitable, necessitating local epidemiological data for effective pneumonia management.

Keywords:
AntibiorésistanceAntimicrobialresistanceCambodgeCambodiaEpidemiologyPneumoniaPneumonieTuberculoseTuberculosisÉpidémiologie

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