TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE OR CLINDAMYCIN FOR TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS

被引:36
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作者
Hyun, David Y. [1 ]
Mason, Edward O. [1 ]
Forbes, Andrea [1 ]
Kaplan, Sheldon L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Texas Childrens Hosp, Baylor Coll Med, Infect Dis Sect, Dept Pediat, Houston, TX 77030 USA
关键词
Staphylococcus aureus; trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; clindamycin; CHILDREN; MANAGEMENT;
D O I
10.1097/INF.0b013e3181826e5e
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The outcome of patients who were treated with oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or oral clindamycin after hospitalization at Texas children's Hospital for community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections was compared. No significant differences were observed in the percentage of patients who returned to the emergency center or clinics because or worsening or incomplete resolution of the infected site.
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