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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Telavancin for refractory methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and infective endocarditis

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Pages 379-384 | Received 22 Sep 2014, Accepted 02 Dec 2014, Published online: 06 Mar 2015

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