Ceftazidime therapy of serious bacterial infections
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Ceftazidime therapy of serious bacterial infections.
Ceftazidime, a new broad-spectrum cephalosporin, was administered to 30 patients with serious bacterial infections in a randomized dosing trial with daily doses of 1.5 or 3 g. Both regimens were equally efficacious, with satisfactory clinical responses in 28 instances (93%) and microbiological eradication of 79% of initial bacterial isolates. The development of resistance to ceftazidime during ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0066-4804,1098-6596
DOI: 10.1128/aac.23.2.236