The efficacy and safety of linezolid and glycopeptides in the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections.

To assess the effectiveness and safety of linezolid in comparison with glycopeptides (vancomycin and teicoplanin) for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections, we conducted a meta-analysis of relevant randomized controlled trials. A thorough search of Pubmed and other databases was performe...

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Main Authors: Jinjian Fu, Xiaohua Ye, Cha Chen, Sidong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3590119?pdf=render