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Improving Definitive Therapy Among Patients with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections: Predictors of Early Therapeutic Switch to Linezolid or Daptomycin
BACKGROUND: Vancomycin is a first-line antibiotic for treating methicillin-resistant S. Aureus bloodstream infections (MRSA BSI), due to its activity against MRSA and low cost. If vancomycin fails, patients are often switched to daptomycin or linezolid. We aimed to determine predictors for switching...
Autores principales: | Schweizer, Marin, Richardson, Kelly, Sarrazin, Mary Vaughan, Jones, Michael, Livorsi, Daniel, Nair, Rajeshwari, Goto, Michihiko, Alexander, Bruce, Beck, Brice, Perencevich, Eli |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631808/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.654 |
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