Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Penicillins, Cephalosporins and Aminoglycosides in the Neonate: A Review

Bacterial infections are common in the neonates and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Sixty percent of preterm infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units received at least one antibiotic during the first week of life. Penicillins, aminoglycosides and cephalosporins comprised 53, 4...

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Main Author: Gian Maria Pacifici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/3/8/2568/