Once-daily cefepime versus ceftriaxone for nursing home-acquired pneumonia.

Paladino, Joseph A; Eubanks, David A; Adelman, Martin H; Schentag, Jerome J

Paladino, Joseph A; Eubanks, David A; Adelman, Martin H; Schentag, Jerome J.

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Paladino JA; CPL Associates, LLC, Amherst, Buffalo, NY 14226, USA. paladino@cplassociates.com

J Am Geriatr Soc ; 55(5): 651-7, 2007 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17493183

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Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage; Ceftriaxone/administration & dosage; Cephalosporins/administration & dosage; Cross Infection/drug therapy; Nursing Homes; Pneumonia, Bacterial/drug therapy; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents/economics; Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacokinetics; Cefepime; Ceftriaxone/economics; Ceftriaxone/pharmacokinetics; Cephalosporins/economics; Cephalosporins/pharmacokinetics; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Costs; Female; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Male

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ceftriaxone / Cephalosporins / Cross Infection / Pneumonia, Bacterial / Anti-Bacterial Agents / Nursing Homes Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Am Geriatr Soc Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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