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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

An audit of antibiotic dosing according to renal function or renal replacement therapy in critical care

Authors: KD Donnelly, KD Smith, JJ Coleman, D Westwood, AN Billington

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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An audit of antibiotic dosing was conducted over the four critical care units at University Hospital Birmingham. The prescribed dose of four antibiotics (co-amoxiclav, meropenem, tazocin and ciprofloxacin) was audited against local prescribing guidance based on renal function and use of renal replacement therapy (RRT). …
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Title
An audit of antibiotic dosing according to renal function or renal replacement therapy in critical care
Authors
KD Donnelly
KD Smith
JJ Coleman
D Westwood
AN Billington
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9638

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