Does prolonged β-lactam infusions improve clinical outcomes compared to intermittent infusions? A meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized, controlled trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The emergence of multi-drug resistant Gram-negatives (MDRGNs) coupled with an alarming scarcity of new antibiotics has forced the optimization of the therapeutic potential of available antibiotics. To exploit the time above the minim...

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Main Authors: Van Arendonk Kyle J, Suh Yong D, Putcha Nirupama, Tamma Pranita D, Rinke Michael L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/181