Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia After Thoracic Surgery: Successful Treatment With Linezolid After Failed Vancomycin Therapy
- 31 May 2007
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 83 (5) , 1888-1891
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.11.068
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