Dual dosage individualization of vancomycin therapy to treat Staphylococcus epidermidis intraperitoneal vascular paraprosthetic abscesses

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 435-437

  Gerónimo Pardo, Manuel ^a   Mateos Rodríguez, Fernando ^a   Blanch Sancho, José Javier ^a   Martínez Alfaro, Elisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALBACETE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; AGED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 0036234679     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(02)00014-6     Document Type: Letter

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