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Fosfomycin for the initial treatment of acute haematogenous osteomyelitis
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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016Fosfomycin for osteomyelitis?Show More
Dear Editor
We were interested to read the recent article by Corti et al. examining the use of fosfomycin for infective osteomyelitis.[1]
Whilst fosfomycin has good gram-positive including anti- staphylococcal and gram-negative coverage it is only available in the intravenous preparation. Concern regarding the emergence of resistance means that in our hospital it is reserved for resistant / relapsi...
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