Linezolid to treat urinary tract infections caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus.

Benjamin Alan PontefractSuzette Amy RovelskyKarl Joseph Madaras-Kelly

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2020)

Most patients with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus identified on urine culture were asymptomatic. Linezolid appears effective as comparator antibiotics for the treatment of mild vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus urinary tract infection.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
biofilm formation
staphylococcus aureus
pseudomonas aeruginosa
combination therapy
candida albicans
cystic fibrosis
replacement therapy