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. 2019 Oct 22;63(11):e01725-19.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.01725-19. Print 2019 Nov.

Is Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline the Way To Go for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia?

Keith S Kaye  1 , Twisha Patel  2 , George Drusano  3
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Is Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline the Way To Go for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia?

Keith S Kaye et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. .
No abstract available

Keywords: MRSA; bacteremia; ceftaroline; daptomycin; vancomycin.

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