Optimizing therapy for MRSA pneumonia

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 615-623

  Skrupky, Lee P ^a   Micek, Scott T ^a   Kollef, Marin H ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care associated; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

CEFTOBIPROLE; DALBAVANCIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; ORITAVANCIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TELAVANCIN; TIGECYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG PENETRATION; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACETAMIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DAPTOMYCIN; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MINOCYCLINE; OXAZOLIDINONES; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 37749034339     PISSN: 10693424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-996408     Document Type: Review

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