Effect of body mass index on the timing of therapeutic drug monitoring—guided dalbavancin dosing in patients with osteoarticular infections
Overweight and obesity significantly impacted on dalbavancin pharmacokinetics in patients with osteoarticular infections requiring prolonged antibiotic treatment. These effects can be handled by proactive TDM.
Authors
- Stefania Merli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1677-5778)
- Sarah Birindelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9296-4031)
- Letizia Scandiffio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1853-2956)
- Alberto Dolci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9833-7538)
- Riccardo De Giorgi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5984-8696)
- Andrea Gori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6587-4794)
- Chiara Mariani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1588-876X)
- Marta Fusi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4749-7969)
- Dario Cattaneo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1512-6530)
- Matteo Passerini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8120-1853)
Institutions
- University of Milan (IT)
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkaf132
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.58