Effective Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery: The Relevance and Role of Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics
Appropriate surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) is an important measure in preventing surgical site infections (SSIs). Although antimicrobial pharmacokinetics–pharmacodynamics (PKPD) is integral to optimizing antibiotic dosing for the treatment of infections, there is less research on preventin...
Main Author: | Sheryl A. Zelenitsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/12/1738 |
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