Standards of aminoglycoside therapeutic drug monitoring in a South African private hospital: perspectives and implications
Background: Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is essential to ensure that aminoglycoside peak concentrations are high enough for effective antimicrobial treatment and trough levels are low enough to minimise toxicity. Inappropriate utilisation of TDM may lead to suboptimal therapy, toxicity and wast...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ghana Medical Association
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Ghana Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://ghanamedj.org/articles/March2019/2%20Standards%20of%20Aminoglyscoside.pdf |