Influence of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration on the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on January 15, 2008

Authors

Alex Soriano1, Francesc Marco, José A Martínez, Elena Pisos, Manel Almela, Veselka P Dimova, Dolores Alamo, Mar Ortega, Josefina Lopez, Josep Mensa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. asoriano@clinic.ub.es

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