A Review of the Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Patients with Renal and/or Hepatic Insufficiency II. the Cephalosporins

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Cephalolporin Cephalothin Cephaloridine Cephalexin Cephaloglycin Adverse Drug Reactionl Pharmacokinetics Biological Half-Lives Drug Therapy

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