Neutropenia during High Dose Intravenous Oxacillin Therapy

Five patients who developed neutropenia following intravenous administration of high dose oxacillin for serious Staphylococcus aureus infection are described. Neutropenia was reversible with cessation of intravenous oxacillin therapy. Two patients were continued on oral oxacillin without untoward ef...

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Autores principales: Ahern, Mary Jean, Hicks, Jeanne E., Andriole, Vincent T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1976
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2595500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/997595
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Sumario:Five patients who developed neutropenia following intravenous administration of high dose oxacillin for serious Staphylococcus aureus infection are described. Neutropenia was reversible with cessation of intravenous oxacillin therapy. Two patients were continued on oral oxacillin without untoward effects.

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