1960 Volume 34 Issue 8 Pages 895-905
The following results were obtained from the clinical investigations on 22 cases of acute pneumonia in the last winter.
1) Almost the half of the patients were over 50 years old and 43 years on theaverage.
2) Of 14 cases bacteriologically investigated, pneumococci were positive in 5 cases, staphylococci in 12 cases and streptococci in 7 case, respectively.
3) PC, MC etc. among the antibiotics used, PC, MC, TC, CM and EM were not efective in the single use, whereas they proved to be effective in many cases, when used in combination with other 3 agents, especially with EM.
