RT Book, Section
A1 Falagas, Matthew E.
A1 Bliziotis, Ioannis A.
A2 McKean, Sylvia C.
A2 Ross, John J.
A2 Dressler, Daniel D.
A2 Brotman, Daniel J.
A2 Ginsberg, Jeffrey S.
SR Print(0)
ID 56209191
T1 Chapter 185. Fundamentals of Antibiotics
T2 Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-160389-8
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56209191
RD 2024/04/24
AB What  resistance  patterns  are  associated  with  major  nosocomial  pathogens?When  should  empiric  antibiotic  therapy  be  initiated?  When  is  it  permissible  to  delay  empiric  antibiotic  therapy,  if  ever?What  impact  do  pharmacokinetics  and  pharmacodynamics  have  on  antibiotic  choice?In  what  circumstances  is  combination  antibiotic  therapy  appropriate?What  are  the  major  adverse  effects  of  antibiotics?