ceftaroline (Teflaro) a new IV cephalosporin that kills methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)
You'll soon see ceftaroline (Teflaro) a new IV cephalosporin that kills methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA).
It's sometimes called a fifth-generation cephalosporin...due to its activity against MRSA.
But it doesn't have the extended gram-negative coverage that you might expect from a higher generation cephalosporin.
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