Linezolid (ZYVOX), the first member of a completely new class of antibacterial agents for treatment of serious gram-positive infections

J Med Chem. 2008 Apr 10;51(7):1981-90. doi: 10.1021/jm800038g. Epub 2008 Mar 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / chemistry
  • Acetamides / classification*
  • Acetamides / therapeutic use*
  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / classification*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Linezolid
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Molecular Structure
  • Oxazolidinones / chemistry
  • Oxazolidinones / classification*
  • Oxazolidinones / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Linezolid