Immediate and long-term efficacy of systemic antibiotics for eradicating nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus
Lipsky BA;Pecoraro RE;Ahroni JH;Peugeot RL;;
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology1992Vol. 11pp. -
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Abstract
The efficacy of nine antibiotics used in different nonrandomized regimens for eradicating nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus was investigated in 72 patients. Dicloxacillin, erythromycin and three cephalosporins had eradicated colonization in about 75% of cases at early follow-up (less tha …