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Efficacy of Lefamulin Against Staphylococcus aureus-Induced Bacteremia in a Neutropenic and Immunocompetent Murine Model

BACKGROUND: S. aureus (SA) is a major human pathogen that causes invasive, clinical infections including bacteremia. Lefamulin (LEF) is the first semi-synthetic, pleuromutilin antibiotic for IV and oral use in humans. LEF is currently in Phase 3 trials for the treatment of community-acquired bacteri...

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Autores principales: Fischer, Evelin, Kappes, Barbara C, Wicha, Wolfgang W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631522/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1205