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Original Article

Economic evaluation among Chinese patients with nosocomial pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and treated with linezolid or vancomycin: a secondary, post-hoc analysis based on a Phase 4 clinical trial study

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Pages 53-62 | Accepted 26 Aug 2015, Published online: 22 Oct 2015

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