Meta‐Analysis of a Possible Signal of Increased Mortality Associated with Cefepime Use | Zendy

Peter W. Kim | Zendy; Yute Wu | Zendy; Charles K. Cooper | Zendy; G. D. Rochester | Zendy; Thamban Valappil | Zendy; Yan Wang | Zendy; Cynthia Kornegay | Zendy; Sumathi Nambiar | Zendy

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Meta‐Analysis of a Possible Signal of Increased Mortality Associated with Cefepime Use

Author(s) -

Peter W. Kim,

Yute Wu,

Charles K. Cooper,

G. D. Rochester,

Thamban Valappil,

Yan Wang,

Cynthia Kornegay,

Sumathi Nambiar

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/655131

Subject(s) - cefepime , medicine , population , confidence interval , meta analysis , clinical trial , pediatrics , antibiotics , environmental health , antibiotic resistance , imipenem , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

On the basis of meta-analyses, concern has been raised regarding a possible signal of increased mortality associated with the use of cefepime versus other beta-lactam antibiotics. To further investigate this possible signal, we accessed findings and data from published and unpublished cefepime clinical trials.

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