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Nosocomial pneumonia is a prominent diagnosis resulting in considerable mortality and morbidity.
Despite the pharmacodynamic support for this dosing schedule, there is a need for more clinical outcome data confirming that this dosing method is adequate, especially in patients with infections from difficult pathogens, like Pseudomonas aeruginosa . All patients received 96 hours of cefepime dosed either Q12 or Q24 hours.