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Low Prevalence of Cfr-Mediated Linezolid Resistance among Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Spanish Hospital: Case Report on Linezolid Resistance Acquired during Linezolid Therapy

Linezolid is an effective antimicrobial agent to treat methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Resistance to linezolid due to the cfr gene is described worldwide. The present study aimed to analyze the prevalence of the cfr–mediated linezolid resistance among MRSA clinical isolates in ou...

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Autores principales: Sierra, Josep M., Camoez, Mariana, Tubau, Fe, Gasch, Oriol, Pujol, Miquel, Martin, Rogelio, Domínguez, M. Angeles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23554998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059215