Successful Treatment With Daptomycin of MRSA Empyema Complicated by Right-Sided Loculated Pleural Effusion Refractory to Vancomycin

Empyema is a serious complication of pneumonia and has been reported to have a mortality rate of 8.7%. For methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) empyema, treatment includes drainage and specific antibiotics such as vancomycin and linezolid. Strikingly, there are increasing incidences of...

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Autores principales: Torjani, Ava, Selbst, Dylan, Hamsher, Joshua, Mujumdar, Sahaj, Belkoff, Andie, Taboada, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8855472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35185348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795476221078532

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8855472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35185348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795476221078532

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