Clinical features of 15 cases treated with linezolid

Japanese Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 202-205

  Kato, Tetsuro ^a   Sato, Fumiya ^a   Horino, Tetsuya ^a   Nakazawa, Yasushi ^a   Sakamoto, Mitsuo ^a   Yoshida, Masaki ^a   Onodera, Shoichi ^a   Kiyota, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Linezolid; MRSA

Indexed keywords

HABEKACIN; LINEZOLID; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERANCE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; LIVER INJURY; MEDIASTINITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; SEPSIS; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 42049109065     PISSN: 13407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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