The Use of Oxazolidinone Products in the Treatment of rinary Infections
Journal Title: Нирки - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 14
Abstract
The clinical efficacy of oxazolidinones with a focus on linezolid application in urinary infections is presented. High activity of the drug in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis resistant to vancomycin is discussed. Most common situations for effective use of linezolid are defined: septic conditions and the long carriage of the mentioned pathogens.
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D. D. Ivanova, Ya. O. Dombrovskyi
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