Lefamulin. Comment on: “Novel Antibiotics for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Positive Microorganisms. <i>Microorganisms</i>, 2019, <i>7</i>, 270”
2019
Koulenti, Despoina | Xu, Elena | Yin Sum Mok, Isaac | San, Anzhu | Karageorgopoulos, Drosos E. | Armaganidis, Apostolos | Lipman, Jeffrey | Tsiodras, Sotirios
On 18 August 2019, an article was published in Microorganisms presenting novel, approved anti-Gram-positive antibiotics. On 19 August 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of lefamulin, a representative of a new class of antibiotics, the pleuromutilins, for the treatment of adult community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. We present a brief description of lefamulin.
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