Serum levels of vancomycin: is there a prediction using doses in mg/kg/day or m2/day for neonates?
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus has been identified as the main nosocomial agent of neonatal late-onset sepsis. However, based on the pharmacokinetics and erratic distribution of vancomycin, recommended empirical dose is not ideal, due to the inappropriate serum levels that have been measured in n...
Main Authors: | Roberta Maia de Castro Romanelli, Lêni Márcia Anchieta, Juliana Chaves Abreu Fernandes, Mariana Antunes Faria Lima, Taís Marina de Souza, Viviane Rosado, Wanessa Trindade Clemente, Paulo Augusto Moreira Camargos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867016301222 |
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