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Review

Safety and effectiveness of fifth generation cephalosporins for the treatment of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections: a narrative review exploring past, present, and future

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Pages 9-36 | Received 27 Jul 2023, Accepted 21 Dec 2023, Published online: 29 Dec 2023

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