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Global Expansion of Linezolid-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci
13 Sept 2021
Abstract excerpt
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) for a long time were considered avirulent constituents of the human and warm-blooded animal microbiota. However, at present,S. epidermidis,S. haemolyticus, andS. hominisare recognized as opportunistic pathogens. Although linezolid is not registered for the treatment of CoNS infections, it is widely used off-label, promoting emergence of resistance. Bioinformatic analysis...
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