Intravitreal linezolid in the management of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal endophthalmitis
Purpose: Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic, the first of the oxazolidinone class, used for the treatment of infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria including Streptococcus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). We report on a case of e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620302899 |