Clinical Utility and Cost Effectiveness of Long-Acting Lipoglycopeptides Used in Deep-Seated Infections among Patients with Social and Economic Barriers to Care

• Main Authors: Kayla Antosz (Author), Majdi N. Al-Hasan (Author), Z. Kevin Lu (Author), Benjamin Tabor (Author), Julie Ann Justo (Author), Alexander Milgrom (Author), Joseph Kohn (Author), P. Brandon Bookstaver (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The use of long-acting lipoglycopeptides (LaLGPs) in serious, deep-seated infections is of increasing interest. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic and clinical utility of LaLGPs in patients requiring protracted antibiotic courses who are not ideal candidates for oral transition or...