Osteomyelitis due to methicillin-resistant successfully treated by an oral combination of minocycline and trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole

Most of the anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus drugs available in Japan are administered intravenously, except for linezolid, which can also be administered orally. Here, we report a lupus patient with methicillin-resistant S. aureus– induced osteomyelitis. Linezolid had to be stopped...

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Main Authors: Kojiro Sato, Hiroaki Yazawa, Daisuke Ikuma, Takashi Maruyama, Hiroshi Kajiyama, Toshihide Mimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19841465