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Management of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

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CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION
Volume 15, Issue 2, Pages 125-136

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ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02701.x

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Bacteraemia; endocarditis; MRSA; review; vancomycin

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This review addresses selected aspects of the management of severe healthcare-associated infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), including the limitations of current therapy, potential alternative agents, new therapeutic options, clinical approaches to MRSA bacteraemia/endocarditis and ventilator-associated pneumonia, and strategies to improve outcomes in patients with severe MRSA infections.

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