title: Cefamandole treatment of Salmonella bacteremia.
abstract: The efficacy of cefamandole in the treatment of 19 patients with salmonella bacteremia was evaluated. Although all of the salmonella strains isolated were highly susceptible to cefamandole in vitro, a therapeutic failure was observed in 7 (36.8%) of the 19 patients.
mesh_terms: D002435:Cefamandole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D006801:Humans; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012485:Salmonella typhi / Q000187:drug effects; D018805:Sepsis / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D002511:Cephalosporins; D002435:Cefamandole