Revisiting the loading dose of amikacin for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.

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Published in Crit Care on April 06, 2010

Authors

Fabio Silvio Taccone1, Pierre-François Laterre, Herbert Spapen, Thierry Dugernier, Isabelle Delattre, Brice Layeux, Daniel De Backer, Xavier Wittebole, Pierre Wallemacq, Jean-Louis Vincent, Frédérique Jacobs

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, Bruxelles, Belgium. ftaccone@ulb.ac.be

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