Haemophilus influenzae

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[Schuchat A, Rosenstein Messonnier N.  From Pandemic Suspect to Postvaccine Era: The Haemophilus influenzae Story. Clin Infect Dis 2007:44;817-819].

Review Article:  Efflux Pumps as a Mechanism of Antimicrobial Resistance. 2008
Broides A, et al. Acute Otitis Media Caused by Moraxella catarrhalis: Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Dec 1;49:1641-7.

Gram stain, 2008

Table 1: Breakpoints Used to Determine Susceptible, Intermediate, and Resistant Categories for H. influenzae Based on PK/PD, BSAC, and CLSI Interpretative Breakpoints.

Table 2: Susceptibility of Worldwide Isolates of H. influenzae (n=8,523) to 23 Antimicrobials and MIC₅₀s and MIC₉₀s^a

Table  3: Some Reported Drug Concentrations in Body Compartments Following Therapeutic Doses of Antibiotics (ug/ml). 

Table 4: Recommended Drug Dosages for Meningitis [Download PDF]

Table 5: Dosages of Antibiotics Used in H. Influenzae Pneumonia and Otitis Media  [Download PDF]

Bradford D. Gessner, Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, Mark A Herbert

Previous Edition (1999 and 2002): Mark A Herbert and Richard E. Moxon

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