Title of article
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia After Thoracic Surgery: Successful Treatment With Linezolid After Failed Vancomycin Therapy
Author/Authors
Daniel Salerno، نويسنده , , Bobbak Vahid، نويسنده , , Paul E. Marik، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Pages
4
From page
1888
To page
1891
Abstract
We describe 3 patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, hospital-acquired pneumonia who demonstrated a microbiological and clinical failure with vancomycin despite adequate trough levels. All 3 patients were cured with linezolid.
Journal title
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Serial Year
2007
Journal title
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Record number
610680
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