Comparison of In-vitro Activities of Linezolid and Vancomycin against Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from A Tertiary Care Hospital

Background: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as one of the commonest cause of hospital acquired infections worldwide. Vancomycin is the antibiotic of choice for treatment of MRSA, but due to slow increase in vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) (vancomy...

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Main Authors: Sachin Kishore, Deepika Verma, ME Siddique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
mic
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4338/7751_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(H)_PF1(AGH)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdf