Inducible Clindamycin Resistance among Staphylococci Isolated from Burn Patients

Clindamycin has been used successfully to treat pneumonia and soft-tissue infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. However, inducible clindamycin resistance has been described as a cause of treatment failure of such infections. A total of 159 staphylococcal isolates from dif...

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Main Authors: KS Ghenghesh, E El-Turki, K Tawil, O Shawerf, A Zorgani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2009-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://2657.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=885237