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Failure of Clindamycin Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Expressing Inducible...

Failure of Clindamycin Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Expressing Inducible...

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Failure of Clindamycin Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Expressing Inducible Clindamycin Resistance In Vitro

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Failure of Clindamycin Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Expressing Inducible Clindamycin Resistance In Vitro

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2003-11, Vol.37 (9), p.1257-1260

Language

English

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

We report a case of a surgical site infection caused by clindamycin-susceptible, erythromycin-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that did not respond to treatment with clindamycin. The MRSA isolate obtained after treatment was resistant to clindamycin but was found to be identical by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to the...

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Full title

Failure of Clindamycin Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Expressing Inducible Clindamycin Resistance In Vitro

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71270689

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71270689

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/377501

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