Emerging drugs for complicated skin and skin-structure infections

Importance of the filed: With the worldwide surge of MRSA, skin and skin-structure infection (SSTI) treatment has become a challenge for physicians. Cultures and antibiotic susceptibility tests for SSTIs are the rule due to the implication in morbidity and mortality rates associated with MRSA infect...

Full description

Autores:
Mendoza, Natalia
Tyring, Stephen K.
Tipo de recurso:
https://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501
Fecha de publicación:
2010
Institución:
Universidad El Bosque
Repositorio:
Repositorio U. El Bosque
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/5235
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/5235
https://doi.org/10.1517/14728214.2010.497486
Palabra clave:
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotics
cSSTIs
Rights
License
Acceso abierto
Description
Summary:Importance of the filed: With the worldwide surge of MRSA, skin and skin-structure infection (SSTI) treatment has become a challenge for physicians. Cultures and antibiotic susceptibility tests for SSTIs are the rule due to the implication in morbidity and mortality rates associated with MRSA infections. The need for new antibiotics is evident and the effort to decrease antibiotic resistance is a world priority.