Indications of a new antibiotic in clinical practice: results of the tigecycline initial use registry
Tigecycline is the first of a new class of antibiotics named glycylcyclines and it was approved for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections and complicated skin and skin structure infections. Notwithstanding this, tigecycline's pharmacological and microbiological profile which i...
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Language: | English |
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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