Successful treatment of right-sided prosthetic valve endocarditis due to methicillin-resistant teicoplanin-heteroresistant Staphylococcus aureus with linezolid. [electronic resource]
- European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology Nov 2005
- 760-2 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article
0934-9723
10.1007/s10096-005-0023-9 doi
Acetamides--therapeutic use Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Drug Therapy, Combination Endocarditis, Bacterial--drug therapy Heart Valve Prosthesis--adverse effects Humans Linezolid Male Methicillin Resistance Oxazolidinones--therapeutic use Prosthesis-Related Infections--drug therapy Rifampin--therapeutic use Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects Teicoplanin--therapeutic use Treatment Outcome Tricuspid Valve--microbiology