Detection of linezolid in endotracheal tube biofilm of ventilated pigs with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia

L. Fernández-Barat, M. Ferrer, L. Guerrero, D. Soy, J. Vila, G. Li Bassi, J. M. Sierra, L. M. Saucedo, P. Martínez-Olondris, M. Rigol, M. Esperatti, N. Luque, J. D. Martí, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Insight into mechanisms of respiratory infections
Session: Insight into mechanisms of respiratory infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3498
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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L. Fernández-Barat, M. Ferrer, L. Guerrero, D. Soy, J. Vila, G. Li Bassi, J. M. Sierra, L. M. Saucedo, P. Martínez-Olondris, M. Rigol, M. Esperatti, N. Luque, J. D. Martí, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain). Detection of linezolid in endotracheal tube biofilm of ventilated pigs with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 3498

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