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Published in: Neurological Sciences 4/2011

Open Access 01-08-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Daptomycin in treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus diskitis

Authors: Ciro Parlato, Giuseppe di Nuzzo, Marianna Luongo, Silvano Esposito, Aldo Moraci

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 4/2011

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Metadata
Title
Daptomycin in treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus diskitis
Authors
Ciro Parlato
Giuseppe di Nuzzo
Marianna Luongo
Silvano Esposito
Aldo Moraci
Publication date
01-08-2011
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 4/2011
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-011-0491-x

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