Comparative effectiveness of nafcillin or cefazolin versus vancomycin in methicillin-susceptible <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>bacteremia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The high prevalence of methicillin-resistant <it>S. aureus </it>(MRSA) has led clinicians to select antibiotics that have coverage against MRSA, usually vancomycin, for empiric therapy for suspected staphylococcal infecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/279 |