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Treating patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections with either clindamycin plus vancomycin or linezolid resulted in similar clinical outcomes, according to a study published in Open Forum ...

In February, the CDC released provisional guidance for the use of pretomanid as part of the bedaquiline, pretomanid and linezolid (BPaL) regimen to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis.The guidance ...

Treatment of extensively drug-resistant mycobacteria tuberculosis is a growing global challenge. In this report, the durability of linezolid as an adjunctive XDR-TB treatment is presented.

Linezolid (Zyvox, Pfizer) was approved in 2000 for drug-resistant, gram-positive bacterial infections. 1 A member of the oxazolidinone antibiotic class, linezolid inhibits protein synthesis by ...

July 26, 2011 (UPDATED August 4, 2011) — Because of the widespread use for psychiatric conditions of drugs affecting serotonergic pathways within the central nervous system, clinicians need to ...

SEATTLE--A study comparing two drugs regularly used to treat a common type of drug-resistant hospital-acquired pneumonia found that patients taking linezolid were twice as likely to survive as ...

Linezolid may effectively treat patients with chronic, extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis after chemotherapy fails, but the treatment is associated with severe adverse effects. News & Perspective ...