title: During the "herald wave" of the pandemic bacterial pneumonia relatively rare with fatal swine influenza (H1N1) pneumonia: if chest films have no focal segmental/lobar infiltrates, antibiotic therapy is unnecessary.
authors.affiliation: Infectious Disease Division, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, New York 11501, USA.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cunha
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Syed
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Strollo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D017723:Drug Utilization Review; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D011024:Pneumonia, Viral / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000998:Antiviral Agents