Editorial Commentary: Linezolid vs Daptomycin for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci: The Evidence Gap Between Trials and Clinical Experience

Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Sep 15;61(6):879-82. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ449. Epub 2015 Jun 10.
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Keywords: VRE; antimicrobial resistance; comparative effectiveness; daptomycin; linezolid.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy*
  • Daptomycin / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Linezolid / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Linezolid
  • Daptomycin