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Rising resistance to linezolid among critically ill patients calls for model-informed precision dosing in empirical setting

2025-12-02 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesLinezolid is highly valuable for treating infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to first-line agents. Severe infections require empirical therapy, where treatment is initiated before the pathogen and its susceptibility are identified. This evaluation aims to compare different dosing strategies for empirical dosing of linezolid in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting, with the goal of optimising pathogen eradication while minimising toxicities. MethodsThree dos...

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