Polymyxin b therapy for multidrug resistant gram negative infections : outcome and risk factors for treatment failure in critical care

Objective: Polymyxins have re-administered in clinical practice due to the dry antibiotic development pipeline and worldwide increasing infections caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) gram negative bacteria. The aim of this study is to investigate the use of polymyxin B antibiotic therapy in Intensi...

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Main Author:	Ismail, Bahiah
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	RD Surgery
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/40134/
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