Publications by authors named "Sharon Paull"
Background: Nephrotoxicity due to drugs especially beta lactams and cephalosporins has been well recognised. Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin that is widely prescribed with few severe adverse reactions reported. Although cefepime induced neurotoxicity has frequently been reported, there is yet no reported case of acute interstitial nephritis caused by this drug.
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- Community transmission of the H1N1 influenza A pandemic in Wellington, New Zealand led to a significant increase in hospital admissions.
- The impact was particularly pronounced among the Maori and Pacific Islander populations.
- These insights could aid health authorities in predicting the pandemic’s effects in other communities.