High-dose penicillin therapy and pneumococcal pneumonia

JAMA. 1974 Oct 21;230(3):409-13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Candida albicans / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Haemophilus influenzae / isolation & purification
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intramuscular
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Middle Aged
  • Penicillin G Procaine / administration & dosage*
  • Penicillin G Procaine / therapeutic use
  • Penicillins / administration & dosage*
  • Penicillins / therapeutic use
  • Pneumococcal Infections / drug therapy*
  • Pneumococcal Infections / mortality
  • Pneumonia / drug therapy*
  • Pneumonia / mortality
  • Proteus / isolation & purification
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / isolation & purification
  • Serratia marcescens / isolation & purification
  • Sputum / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus / isolation & purification
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Penicillins
  • Penicillin G Procaine