The dose is 6 mg/kg/day when used for S. aureus bacteremia or endocarditis and 4 mg/kg/day when used for skin infections. Many experts recommend higher doses (8-10 mg/kg …
INTRODUCTION Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of community-acquired and hospital-acquired bacteremia. Patients with S. aureus bacteremia can develop a broad array of complications that may be difficult to …
The duration of SAB was defined as the number of days from the time of administration of an antibiotic to which the isolate was susceptible after the onset of …
Traditionally, prolonged courses (4 to 6 weeks) of intravenous antibiotics have been recommended for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, largely because of ...
Persistent Staphylococcus aureusbacteremia (SAB) is defined based on varying duration in literature. The primary objective was to determine the risk of …