Nosocomial methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia: linezolid or vancomycin? - comparison of pharmacology and clinical efficacy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The incidence of nosocomial pneumonia involving methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>strains (MRSA) is on the rise worldwide. For years, vancomycin has been used as the drug of choice in the treatment of MRSA infections and was recomme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
Online Access: | http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/15/12/507 |