This dataset, dosage_tbl_df, is a tibble containing treatment dosage information for antimicrobial agents as defined by EUCAST. The dosages are used to support interpretive breakpoints in antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
Usage
data(dosage_tbl_df)Format
A tibble with 759 observations and 9 variables:
- ab
Antimicrobial ID
- name
Name of the antimicrobial agent
- type
Type of dosage scheme
- dose
Dose amount
- dose_times
Number of doses per day
- administration
Route of administration
- notes
Additional clinical notes
- original_txt
Original EUCAST dosage description
- eucast_version
EUCAST guideline version number
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'dosage_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the MedxR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is a tibble. The original content has not been modified in any way.