2432. Appropriateness of Empiric Extended-Infusion Piperacillin/Tazobactam in the Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND: Gram-negative (GN) infections in ICU patients have increased antibiotic resistance owing to higher minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs). Piperacillin/tazobactam (PTZ) 3.375 g extended infusion (EI) may be used as an empiric agent. GN organisms with PTZ MICs > 16/4 may not be adequ...

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Autores principales: Tucker, Kendall, Benning, Molly, Ryan, Keenan, Walraven, Carla, Jakeman, Bernadette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253173/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2085

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253173/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2085

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