A new approach to Vancomycin utilization evaluation: A cross-sectional study in intensive care unit
Objective: The risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is increasing in recent years with high rate of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, in this study, we aimed to evaluate the rationale use of vancomycin in ICU patients. Methods: A total of 200...
Main Authors: | Atefeh Mahmoodian, Saeed Abbasi, Shadi Farsaei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2016;volume=5;issue=4;spage=279;epage=284;aulast=Mahmoodian |
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