Serum gentamicin concentrations in compromised neonatal foals

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 324-328

  Raisis, A L ^a   Hodgson, J L ^a   Hodgson, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aminoglycosides; Blood culture; Horse; Nephrotoxicity; Peak concentration; Sepsis; Trough concentration

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GENTAMICIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; GENTAMICINS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 0032111973     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1998.tb04105.x     Document Type: Article

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