Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Caused by Daptomycin
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Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Caused by Daptomycin
Daptomycin, a lipopeptide antibiotic with similar action as vancomycin, is used to treat complicated skin and soft tissue infections caused by resistant Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, penicillin-resistant streptococci, and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), characterized by acute onset of numerous ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.s3.s288