Failure to decolonize mupirocin and linezolid resistant MRSA from a patient with necrotizing soft tissue infection

Failure to decolonize mupirocin and linezolid resistant MRSA from a patient with necrotizing soft tissue infection

Summary: Colonization with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is considered to be a major risk factor for skin and soft tissue infections. We present a case of a patient suffering from necrotizing soft tissue infection and exposed to multiple antibiotics and developed colonization wi...

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Main Authors: Sumit Rai, Mayuri Rani, Debapriya D. Choudhury, Narendra P. Singh, Arun Gupta, Vikas Manchanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034116000113

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