| Literature DB >> 21416694 |
Helen McIlleron1, Marianne Willemse, Hendrik Simon Schaaf, Peter John Smith, Peter Roderick Donald.
Abstract
Pyrazinamide plasma concentrations were determined in 34 children (median age, 3.32 years) 1 month after commencing antituberculosis treatment. The median (interquartile range) peak concentration was 30.7 (25.5, 35.0) mg/L after a median dose of 23 mg/kg. Peak concentrations < 20 mg/L were found in 5 children (15%) and such low concentrations were particularly likely after doses < 20 mg/kg.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21416694 DOI: 10.1097/inf.0b013e3181fbefe1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129