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Expert Reviews in 2006

This section contains our archive of expert reviews from 2006. You can read the latest reviews on our main reviews page.

Review by Jeffrey Lipman
Impact of diversity of antibiotic use on the development of antimicrobial resistance
Sandiumenge A, Diaz E, Rodriguez A, et al. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006; advance access published 24 March.

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Review by Peggy S McKinnon
Clinical and economic impact of bacteraemia with extended-spectrum-β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae
Schwaber MJ, Navon-Venezia S, Kaye KS, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2006;50:1257–1262.

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Review by Jeffrey Lipman
Optimisation of meropenem minimum concentration/MIC ratio to suppress in vitro resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Tam VH, Schilling AN, Neshat S, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005;49:4920–4927.

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Review by David Nicolau
Excess risk of death from intensive care unit-acquired nosocomial bloodstream infection: a reappraisal
Garrouste-Orgeas M, Timsit JF, Tafflet M, et al. Clin Infect Dis 2006;42:1118–1126.

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Review by John E McGowan Jr
Comparison of mortality of patients with Acinetobacter baumannii bacteraemia receiving appropriate and inappropriate empirical therapy
Falagas ME, Kasiakou SK, Rafailidis PI, Zouglakis G, Morfou P. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006;57:1251–4.

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Review by Robert Masterton
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: a review.
Davies KA. J Intensive Care Med 2006;21:211–226.

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Review by Jordi Rello
De-escalation in lower respiratory tract infections.
Lisboa T, Rello J. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2006;12:364–368.

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Review by John Bradley
Neonatal Candidiasis Among Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants: Risk Factors, Mortality Rates, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 18 to 22 Months.
Benjamin DK, et al. Pediatrics 2006;117:84–92.

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Review by Andrew Shorr
Before–after Study of a Standardized Hospital Order Set for the Management of Septic Shock.
Micek ST, et al. Crit Care Med 2006;34:2707–2713.

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