Combined antibiotic stewardship and infection control measures to contain the spread of linezolid-re...
Combined antibiotic stewardship and infection control measures to contain the spread of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in an intensive care unit
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The unrestricted use of linezolid has been linked to the emergence of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (LRSE). We report the effects of combined antibiotic stewardship and infection control measures on the spread of LRSE in an intensive care unit (ICU).
Microbiological data were reviewed to identify all LRSE detected in clinical sa...
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Combined antibiotic stewardship and infection control measures to contain the spread of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in an intensive care unit
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_56fed142d6b442f09bee55d8bd3749c1
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2047-2994
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2047-2994
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10.1186/s13756-021-00970-3
