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- Title
Linezolid-resistant ST36 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated with prolonged linezolid treatment in two paediatric cystic fibrosis patients.
- Authors
Hill, Robert L. R.; Kearns, Angela M.; Nash, James; North, Sarah E.; Pike, Rachel; Newson, Timothy; Woodford, Neil; Calver, Richard; Livermore, David M.
- Abstract
Objectives: To describe the emergence of linezolid-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of sequence type (ST)36 lineage in two paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis, after long-term low-dose linezolid treatment.
- Subjects
METHICILLIN resistance; DRUG resistance in microorganisms; STAPHYLOCOCCUS aureus infections; STAPHYLOCOCCAL diseases; CYSTIC fibrosis in children; PEDIATRIC therapy; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (JAC), 2010, Vol 65, Issue 3, p442
- ISSN
0305-7453
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jac/dkp494