How would you approach management of multidrug resistant Streptococcus mitis bacteremia in a patient with prolonged neutropenia and prior severe allergic reaction to vancomycin?
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Infectious Disease · Johns Hopkins University
I think it depends on what it is sensitive to. Fluoroquinolones might be an option. Linezolid might be an option.
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