Daptomycin Is Effective in Treatment of Experimental Endocarditis Due to Methicillin-Resistant and Glycopeptide-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

Daptomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic with potent in vitro activity against gram-positive cocci, including Staphylococcus aureus. This study evaluated the in vitro and in vivo efficacies of daptomycin against two clinical isolates: methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) 277 (vancomycin MIC, 2 μg/ml...

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Main Authors: Marco, Francesc, García de la Mària, Cristina, Armero, Yolanda, Amat, Eurídice, Soy, Dolors, Moreno, Asunción, del Río, Ana, Almela, Manel, Mestres, Carlos A., Gatell, José M., Jiménez de Anta, María Teresa, Miró, José M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Experimental Therapeutics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443906/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18426900
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00510-07
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