A pharmacodynamic analysis of resistance trends in pathogens from patients with infection in intensive care units in the United States between 1993 and 2004

• Main Authors: Quinn John P (Author), Lockhart Shawn R (Author), Nicolau David P (Author), Eagye Kathryn J (Author), Doern Gary V (Author), Gallagher Gale (Author), Abramson Murray A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increasing nosocomial pathogen resistance to available antimicrobial agents is of growing concern. While higher MICs can diminish antimicrobial effectiveness, dose adjustments often mitigate this effect. This study's objective w...