Infect Chemother.  2014 Mar;46(1):62-63. 10.3947/ic.2014.46.1.62.

Overestimation of Vancomycin Clearance by the Linear Regression Formula in Rodvold's Report: Why?

• Yim DS

• KMID: 2170464
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3947/ic.2014.46.1.62

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Linear Models*
Vancomycin*
Vancomycin

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