Pneumonia Caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Vancomycin or Linezolid?

Chin Med J (Engl). 2018 Aug 20;131(16):2002-2004. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.238139.

Authors

Ye Tian¹, Xu Huang¹, Li-Juan Wu¹, Li Yi¹, Min Li¹, Si-Chao Gu¹, Dong-Jie Guo¹, Qing-Yuan Zhan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029, China.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Humans
Linezolid / therapeutic use*
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / pathogenicity*
Pneumonia / diagnostic imaging
Pneumonia / microbiology*
Vancomycin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Vancomycin
Linezolid