A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain), T. Bauer (Berlin, Germany)
HIRA-TAN: a real-time PCR-based diagnostic test for the pathogens of pneumonia T. Hirama, S. Minezaki, T. Mio, M. Kanazawa, K. Hagiwara (Moroyama, Japan)
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Fast replicating strains of streptococcus pneumoniae are associated with severe community-acquired pneumonia M. Pletz, D. Rudolf, M. van der Linden, L. Hoy, T. Welte, CAPNETZ Study Group (Hannover, Aachen, Germany)
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Mortality and bacteriology in pleural empyema J. Nielsen, C. N. Meyer, A. Friis-Møller, S. Rosenlund (Roskilde, Hvidovre, Denmark)
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Immunolocalization of surfactant protein-a (SP-A) in the lungs of pneumocystis pneumonia M. Kobayashi, S. Hirose, T. Kitagawa, Y. Ohtsuki (Kochi, Matsuyama, Japan)
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Usefulness of alveoloscopy in the diagnosis pf Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in HIV+ patients A. Kersul, J. Sauleda, B. G. Cosio, L. Thiberville, M. Riera, C. Gómez, A. Agusti (Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Bunyola, Spain; Rouen, France)
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The relation between blood leucocyte count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, high sensitive C-reactive protein and pulmonary parenchymal infiltration in young male patients with Chlamydia pneumoniae pneumonia D. Tas, E. Kunter, H. Sevketbeyoglu, A. F. Aydin, O. Okutan, Z. Kartaloglu (Istanbul, Van, Izmir, Turkey)
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Long term survival and risk factors for gram-negative bacillary aetiology in patients with community-acquired pneumonia H. Kothe, A. Wulff, P. Heyer, J. Rupp, P. Zabel, K. Dalhoff (Lübeck, Germany)
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16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing analysis of microbial flora in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids in intubated patients with pneumonia T. Kawanami, K. Yatera, K. Fukuda, C. Yoshii, H. Taniguchi, M. Kido (Kitakyushu City, Japan)
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Nocardia community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent and immunocompromised host E. Mincholé, A. Betran, E. Vera, C. Villuendas, M. J. Revillo, S. Bello (Zaragoza, Spain)
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Inhaled corticosteroid therapy and risk of hospitalization with pneumonia: a population-based case-control study from Denmark R. W. Thomsen, A. Riis, C. Andrejak, J. B. Kornum, S. Christensen, M. Nørgaard (Aalborg, Denmark)
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Impact of influenza vaccination in patients with CAP A. Tessmer, T. Welte, R. Schmidt-Ott, S. Eberle, N. Suttorp, R. Marre, T. Schaberg (Berlin, Hannover, Munich, Ulm, Rotenburg, Germany)
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Assessment of antibiotic prescribing practises for hospitalised patients with suspected sepsis using a score of "likelihood of infection" M. Veerasamy, L. Aldridge, G. Antunes, S. Murphy (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom)
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Switching of antimicrobial agents in the therapy of community acquired pneumonia T. Shimizu, T. Nagira, K. Ueda, T. Hirata, K. Kijima, T. Shimbo, K. Sano (Atsubara, Matsubara, Japan)
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Antimicrobial-resistance in streptococcus pneumoniae isolates causing pneumonia in Spanish people over 50 years I. Hospital-Guardiola, A. Vila-Corcoles, M. Juarez-laiz, I. Guinea-oruechevarria, O. Ochoa-gondar, EPIVAC Study Group (Tarragona, Spain)
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Frequency of antibiotic resistance and outcomes in severe community acquired pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae P. Mandal, J. Chalmers, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Pattern of antibiotic resistance in hospital acquired pneumonia in a country where antibiotics are available over the counter without doctors prescription A. Roy Bhagwani, S. A. Husain, F. Noman, A. Nadeem, S. Mahjabeen, S. Sehar, H. Haroon (Karachi, Pakistan)
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A clinical and aetiological evaluation of community acquired pneumonia-are we following guidelines in prescribing antibiotics? N. A. Naji, H. Muhammed, B. McCullagh, R. Obaze, P. O‘Brien (Naas, Dublin, Ireland)
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Antimicrobial activity of various antibiotics against pathogens of ventilator associated pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan T. Ijaz, S. Ijaz, M. K. Shahzad (Lahore, Pakistan)
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Management of community acquired pneumonia audit W. Habeichi, R. Grierson, S. Devenny, K. Maleki (Barrow In Furness, United Kingdom)
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