International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 137-144 , August 2010

Exposure–response analysis of tigecycline in pharmacodynamic simulations using different size inocula of target bacteria

  • D. Sevillano

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • L. Aguilar

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +34 91 394 1505; fax: +34 91 394 1511.
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  • L. Alou

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • M.J. Giménez

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • N. González

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • M. Torrico

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • F. Cafini

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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  • C. Garcia-Rey

      Affiliations

    • Medical Department, Wyeth Farma S.A., Ctra. N-I, km. 23 Desvío Algete Km.1, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 28700 Madrid, Spain
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  • N. Garcia-Escribano

      Affiliations

    • Medical Department, Wyeth Farma S.A., Ctra. N-I, km. 23 Desvío Algete Km.1, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 28700 Madrid, Spain
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  • J. Prieto

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, Avda. Complutense s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain

Received 27 November 2009 ,Accepted 10 March 2010.

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PII: S0924-8579(10)00154-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.03.021

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 137-144 , August 2010