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Dalbavancin treatment in a deep sternal wound MRSA infection after coronary artery bypass surgery: a case report

BACKGROUND: A deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) can become a severe complication after cardiac surgery, with in-hospital mortality rates reaching up to 35%. Staphylococci, particularly methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), play important roles in its etiology. CASE PRESENTATION: This...

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Autores principales: GUZEK, Aneta, SUWALSKI, Grzegorz, TOMASZEWSKI, Dariusz, RYBICKI, Zbigniew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29304832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-017-0690-5