Table 3.
Characteristics of the in-hospital course and administered treatments.
Caractéristiques de l’évolution hospitalière et des traitements reçus par les patients.
| Characteristics | N = 61 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Department of admission, number (%) | |
| Emergency room | 22 (36.1) |
| Intensive care unit | 23 (37.7) |
| Internal medicine | 16 (26.2) |
| Oxygen therapy | 61 (100) |
| Mechanical ventilation, number (%) | 4 (6.5) |
| Red blood cell transfusion, number (%) | 14 (22.9) |
| Antibiotic therapy, number (%) | 52 (85.2) |
| Types of antimicrobials, number (%) | |
| Amoxicillin ± clavulanic acid | 39 (43) |
| Cefotaxime | 18 (20) |
| Spiramycin | 22 (24) |
| Telithromycin | 8 (9) |
| Other antibiotic treatmentsa | 4 (4) |
| Oseltamivir | 5 (8.2) |
a
Levofloxacin (n = 1); piperacillin-tazobactam (n = 1); oxacillin (n = 1); linezolid (n = 1).