Table 93Summary of included studies for the antimicrobial treatment of infection with or exacerbation due to S aureus

StudyIntervention/ComparisonPopulationOutcomesComments
Cochrane systematic reviews
Lo 2015
Cochrane SR		Intervention
Any combination of topical, inhaled, oral or intravenous antibiotics with the primary aim of eradicating MRSA
Comparison
  • Placebo
  • Standard treatment
  • No treatment
Children and adults with confirmed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis with a confirmed positive microbiological isolate of MRSA on clinically relevant cystic fibrosis respiratory cultures.No studies were identified for inclusion in this reviewAMSTAR score:10/11

CYSTIS FIBROSIS: cystic fibrosis; SR: systematic review; MRSA: methicillin-resistant S aureus

From: 9, Pulmonary monitoring, assessment and management

Cover of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and management.
NICE Guideline, No. 78.
National Guideline Alliance (UK).
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