Safety and tolerability of tedizolid as oral treatment for bone and joint infections

ABSTRACT Bone and joint infections (BJIs) are common infections increasingly managed with oral therapy. However, there are limited safe oral options for many Gram-positive pathogens. In animal studies and short-term human use, tedizolid lacks the hematologic and neurologic toxicity of the other avai...

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Main Authors: Loren G. Miller, Evelyn A. Flores, Bryn Launer, Pamela Lee, Praneet Kalkat, Kelli Derrah, Shalini Agrawal, Matthew Schwartz, Grant Steele, Tae Kim, Maita S. Kuvhenguhwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01282-23