Clindamycin microbial resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus sp. derived from blood cultures of hospitalized patients
ABSTRACT Introduction: Infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains have become common in hospitals, and this resistance has limited patients' treatment with beta-lactam antibiotics. Clindamycin is an important therapeutic agent for MRSA infections; however,...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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