Central nervous system infections in postnerosurgical patients

A Study of Utilization of Antimicrobial Agents in Patients on Ventilator in Intensive Care Unit (I CU ) at Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, India

“…There was statistically significant difference observed in prescribing amikacin and metronidazole in group B as compared to group A. As in group B majority of patient admitted after operative procedures and post operative patient have risk of developing gram negative and anaerobic infection [15]. As amikacin effective against abdominal enterobacteria and metronidazole effective against anaerobes they were prescribed higher in group B as compared to group A [16].…”