|
No. of Cases (%)
|
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Bacteremia
|
306 (33.8)
|
Urinary tract infection
|
337 (37.2)
|
Intra-abdominal infection
|
141 (15.6)
|
Pneumonia
|
74 (8.2)
|
Skin and soft tissue infection
|
145 (16.0)
|
Others*
|
64 (7.1)
|
- *Other infections for which ertapenem was used include: line sepsis, osteomyelitis, graft infections, surgical prophylaxis and CNS infections. Patients may have had more than one type of infection for ertapenem use. These infections may or may not be appropriate.for ertapenem use.