Treatment for bacteraemia due to Staphylococcus aureus


Autoria(s): Cheng, Allen C.; Yong, Michelle; Athan, Eugene; Fowler, Vance
Data(s)

07/10/2009

Resumo

We will review clinical trials evidence for patients with bacteraemia with Staphylococcus aureus. The specific questions to be addressed are: <br /><br />• For bacteraemia due to methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA), what is the most effective antibiotic?<br /> • For bacteraemia due to methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), what is the most effective antibiotic?<br />• For uncomplicated bacteraemia due to S. aureus, what is the appropriate duration of therapy?

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30086792

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

John Wiley & Sons

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30086792/athan-treatmentfor-2009.pdf

Direitos

2009, The Cochrane Collaboration

Tipo

Journal Article