Operator error: A critical determinant of false amikacin and tobramycin concentrations using fluorescence polarization immunoassay kits and TDX analyzer

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 540-543

  Banerjee, Suman K ^a   Wells, Alice ^a   Dasgupta, Amitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amikacin; Fluorescence polarization; Operator error; Tobramycin

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; GENTAMICIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MONITORING; ERROR; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; NEPHROTOXICITY; OPERATOR; OTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMIKACIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; TOBRAMYCIN;

EID: 0032873246     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007691-199910000-00009     Document Type: Article

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