Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium meningitis successfully treated with linezolid

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Mizell, Kelly N. [1 ]
Carter, J. Elliot [1 ]
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[1] Univ S Alabama, Dept Pathol, Mobile, AL 36688 USA
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SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2008年 / 101卷 / 05期
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10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31816c01ef
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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