Clinical efficacy of bolus versus continuous-infusion of piperacillin-tazobactam in VAP treatment

S. Ziaie, F. Fahimi, H. R. Jamaati, P. Tabarsi, S. M. R. Hashemian, S. Ghafari, S. Bani Asadi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Antimicrobial treatment and resistance in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Antimicrobial treatment and resistance in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2562
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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