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| Title |
Higher dose versus lower dose of antiviral therapy in the treatment of herpes zoster infection in the elderly: a matched retrospective population-based cohort study
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| Published in |
BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, September 2014
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| DOI | 10.1186/2050-6511-15-48 |
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| Authors |
Ngan N Lam, Jamie L Fleet, Eric McArthur, Peter G Blake, Amit X Garg |
| Abstract |
Higher versus lower doses of antiviral drugs used to treat herpes zoster infection may lead to more adverse drug events in older adults, particularly those with chronic kidney disease. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 17 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 16 | 94% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 3 | 18% |
| Other | 2 | 12% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 2 | 12% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 2 | 12% |
| Librarian | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 2 | 12% |
| Unknown | 5 | 29% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 9 | 53% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 6% |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 6% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 5 | 29% |