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. 1980 Aug;18(2):346–348. doi: 10.1128/aac.18.2.346

Comparative nephrotoxicities of high-dose netilmicin and tobramycin in rats.

R A Parker, D N Gilbert, D C Houghton, G A Porter, W M Bennett
PMCID: PMC283993  PMID: 7447411

Abstract

The nephrotoxic potentials of netilmicin and tobramycin given in doses of 180 mg/kg per day for up to 14 days were compared in Fischer rats. At this dosage, tobramycin produced mortality and significant changes in renal structure and function; netilmicin evoked minimal nephrotoxicity.

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