dosage {AMR} | R Documentation |
Data Set with Treatment Dosages as Defined by EUCAST
Description
EUCAST breakpoints used in this package are based on the dosages in this data set. They can be retrieved with eucast_dosage()
.
Usage
dosage
Format
A tibble with 759 observations and 9 variables:
-
ab
Antimicrobial ID as used in this package (such asAMC
), using the official EARS-Net (European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network) codes where available -
name
Official name of the antimicrobial drug as used by WHONET/EARS-Net or the WHO -
type
Type of the dosage, either "high_dosage", "standard_dosage", or "uncomplicated_uti" -
dose
Dose, such as "2 g" or "25 mg/kg" -
dose_times
Number of times a dose must be administered -
administration
Route of administration, either "", "im", "iv", or "oral" -
notes
Additional dosage notes -
original_txt
Original text in the PDF file of EUCAST -
eucast_version
Version number of the EUCAST Clinical Breakpoints guideline to which these dosages apply, either 15, 14, 13.1, 12, or 11
Download Our Reference Data
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For maximum compatibility, we also provide machine-readable, tab-separated plain text files suitable for use in any software, including laboratory information systems.
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Examples
dosage