Additional file 1: of The effect of diabetes mellitus on outcomes of patients with nosocomial pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: data from a prospective double-blind clinical trial comparing treatment with linezolid versus vancomycin

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Definitions of Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes. Additional file 1: Table S1. defines the clinical outcomes [clinical cure, clinical improvement (only at EOT), clinical failure and indeterminate] and microbiologic outcomes [documented microbiologic eradication, presumed microbiologic eradication, presumed microbiologic persistence, superinfection, colonization and indeterminate]. (DOCX 14 kb