title: [Sepsis and other serious infection patients treated in department of infectious diseases--in own experiences].
abstract: Results of treatment of 99 adults hospitalized for sepsis and bacterial neuroinfection and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in Intensive Care Unit of Department of Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Lódź are presented. Etiology, confirmation of diagnosis according to common microbiological criteria, source of sepsis and final results of treatment were analysed. There were 22,5% death among patients with sepsis and 29,4% cases of neuroinfection. 35% cases of sepsis methycyllin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis (MRSA) were the infectious agent.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Chorób Zakaźnych i Hepatologii UM w Lodzi. witoldwrodycki@o2.pl
authors.forename: Witold
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wrodycki
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome