A Case of Septic Arthritis Caused by Persistent MRSA Bacteremia with Successful Treatment Through Linezolid / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 403-406, 2012.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-226031
ABSTRACT
Vancomycin is the primary antibiotic administered for treatment of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infection; however, treatment failure of vancomycin is currently not uncommon in patients with in vitro vancomycin susceptibile S. aureus (MIC < or = 2 microg/mL) infection. In this report, we describe a case of septic arthritis caused by persistent MRSA bacteremia and treated successfully with linezolid after failure of initial vancomycin therapy.
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Asunto principal:
Vancomicina
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Artritis Infecciosa
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Resistencia a la Meticilina
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Bacteriemia
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Insuficiencia del Tratamiento
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Oxazolidinonas
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Staphylococcus aureus Resistente a Meticilina
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Linezolid
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Acetamidas
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Año:
2012
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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