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Case Reports
. 2020 Aug;42(4):515-517.
doi: 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000758.

Subtherapeutic Linezolid Concentration in a Patient With Bullous Pemphigoid Complicated by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection: A Case Study

Congqin Chen  1 , Min Zhang  2 , Hong Chen  3   4 , Jie Fang  5
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Subtherapeutic Linezolid Concentration in a Patient With Bullous Pemphigoid Complicated by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection: A Case Study

Congqin Chen et al. Ther Drug Monit. 2020 Aug.

Abstract

We presented a case of subtherapeutic linezolid concentration in a patient with bullous pemphigoid characterized by large area skin anabrosis complicated by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.

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