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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal periprosthetic joint infections can be effectively controlled by systemic and local daptomycin

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus remains a serious problem in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Higher failure rates were reported when vancomycin was used in 2-stage exchange arthroplasty. Therefore a better therapeutic drug is needed to treat PJI caused by meth...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Feng-Chih, Yen, Shih-Hsiang, Peng, Kuo-Ti, Wang, Jun-Wen, Lee, Mel S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1366-9