Incidence and risk factors of linezolid-induced lactic acidosis
Background: The use of linezolid has increased with the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Serum lactic acidosis has been reported as a serious side effect of linezolid use, therefore we evaluated the incidence and characteristics of linezolid-related lactic acidosis. Methods: Patients admit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214017263 |