Imipenem but not meropenem induces convulsions in DBA/2 mice, unrelated to cerebrospinal fluid concentrations
- 4 March 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology
- Vol. 14 (2) , 163-165
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1472-8206.2000.tb00406.x
Abstract
— Imipenem and meropenem CSF diffusion was comparable in DBA/2 mice but only imipenem induced convulsions, not related to CSF concentration.Keywords
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