A Case of Septic Arthritis Caused by Persistent MRSA Bacteremia with Successful Treatment Through Linezolid / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 403-406, 2012.
Artigo
em 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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Assunto principal:
Vancomicina
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Artrite Infecciosa
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Resistência a Meticilina
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Bacteriemia
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Falha de Tratamento
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Oxazolidinonas
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Staphylococcus aureus Resistente à Meticilina
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Linezolida
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Acetamidas
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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