Pharmacy Practice faculty Pramodini Kale-Pradhan, Sheila Wilhelm, Michael Rybak and post-foctoral fellow Molly Steed authored the 10 most downloaded papers in Pharmacotherapy for 2010. The publication is the offical journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.

Kale-Pradhan, associate professor, and Wilhelm, assistant professor, are co-authors on "The Role of Lactobacillus in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea: A Meta-analysis," which was the eighth most downloaded paper. Professor Rybak and Steed are co-authors on "Review of Ceftaroline: A New Cephalosporin with Activity against Resistant Gram-Positive Pathogens," which was the seventh most downloaded paper from Pharmacotherapy in 2010.

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