in a prospective study 43 patients ( 19 men , 24 women ) suffering from severe bacterial infections such as peritonitis ( n = 16 ) , soft tissue infection ( n = 12 ) , pneumonia ( n = 7 ) , septicemia ( n = 6 ) , catheter sepsis ( n = 2 ) , cholangitis ( n = 4 ) , osteomyelitis ( n = 3 ) , complicated urinary tract infection ( n = 2 ) or endocarditis ( n = 1 ) were treated t. i. d. with short-time i. v. infusions of 0.5 g imipenem/cilastatin for five to 37 days ( means = 9 ) .
C0004623
bacterial infections
C0036690
septicemia