Eradication of pulmonary methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in cystic fibrosis with linezolid

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-

  Serisier, David J ^a   Jones, Graeme ^b   Carroll, Mary ^b  

^a MATER ADULT HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; LINEZOLID; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECURRENT INFECTION; SPUTUM CULTURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETAMIDES; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXAZOLIDINONES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642413399     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2003.12.010     Document Type: Letter

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