Abstract:Introduction. Linezolid is an effective therapeutic option for treating severe infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-positive organisms. Several mechanisms have been reported to be responsible for resistance to this antibiotic.
Hypothesis or Gap Statement. Although several mechanisms of linezolid resistance have been reported in
Staphylococcus haemolyticus
, the prevalence and potent… Show more
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