title: Treatment of consecutive episodes of multidrug-resistant bacterial pleurisy with different aetiology in a heart transplant candidate: proof of concept of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic optimisation of antimicrobial therapy at the infection site.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy; Department of Experimental and Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Udine, Udine, Italy. Electronic address: pea.federico@aoud.sanita.fvg.it.
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pea
authors.affiliation: Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy; Department of Experimental and Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Udine, Udine, Italy.
authors.forename: Piergiorgio
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cojutti
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases Division, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Merelli
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases Division, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy.
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Crapis
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases Division, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy.
authors.forename: Matteo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bassetti
mesh_terms: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D024901:Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010998:Pleurisy / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents