National MRSA Rates Influence Local Prescription Habits, Study Finds

National methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates may have more of an influence than local MRSA rates on clinicians’ prescription of clindamycin and linezolid to fight the infection, according to an article published in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control.

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