Influence of water diuresis on antimicrobial treatment of enterococcal pyelonephritis
AUTOR(ES)
Levison, Sandra P.
RESUMO
In the present studies, the effect of ampicillin (40 mg intramuscularly twice a day) in combination with water diuresis, produced by the ingestion of 5% dextrose in water, was determined on renal titers of enterococci after intravenous inoculation of 4 × 108-2 × 109 enterococci into rats.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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