Sudden respiratory failure and eosinophilic pneumonia in patients treated with daptomycin: a report of five cases

Daptomycin is the first member of cyclic lipopeptides came into use in the treatment of resistant gram-positive infections. It is shown to be a good option in the treatment of serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria. Eosinophilic pneumonia may occur rarely during the use of daptomycin. I...

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Main Authors: Suheyla Komur, Aslihan Ulu, Behice Kurtaran, Ayse Seza inal, Ferit Kuscu, Deniz Tekin, Yesim Tasova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-06-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=208261