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Review of antimicrobial use and considerations in the elderly population
Pharmacologic management of infections in elderly patients presents multiple challenges to health care professionals due to variable pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and immune function. Age is a well-established risk factor for infection, but furthermore is a risk factor for prolonged length of...
Autores principales: | Giarratano, Angela, Green, Samantha EL, Nicolau, David P |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29713150 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S133640 |
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