Tag Archives: Penicillin
Reflections on speeches by Nobel Prize winners – Bob Dylan to Alexander Fleming to BLING-3
Guest posting: David Paterson is a Professor of Medicine at The University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, and Chief Executive Officer of the Wesley Medical Research. He is also a Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician, and Consultant Microbiologist. Reflections on Nobel Prize winner speeches – Bob Dylan to Alexander Fleming [David should require little […]
Is penicillin enough for aspiration pneumonia?
There has been quite a tradition for including Gram negative anaerobic cover for patients suspected to have aspiration pneumonia. There are virtually no randomised trials that directly address the issue with nearly all such trials including agents that have Gram negative anaerobic cover across all treatment arms. One exception was a small trial from 1997 in a paediatric […]
AIMED - Let's talk about antibiotics 