A retrospective review of empiric acyclovir prescribing practices for suspected viral central nervous system infections: A single-centre study

Acyclovir has an important role in the treatment of viral central nervous system (CNS) infection, especially herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 encephalitis. It is therefore used broadly as empiric therapy for many patients who present to the hospital with symptoms of a possible neurologic infection. We s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada = Journal officiel de l'Association pour la microbiologie médicale et l'infectiologie Canada 2023-09, Vol.8 (2), p.125-133
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, JeongMin Marie, Nishi, Cesilia, Grant, Jennifer Mina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acyclovir Care and treatment Central nervous system Comorbidity Encephalitis Health aspects Medical research Medicine, Experimental Meningitis Original Research Prescription writing
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