Case Report of a Successful Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteremia and MRSA/Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Cholecystitis by Daptomycin

A 72-year-old man, receiving 8 mg daptomycin/kg body weight/day for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia, was diagnosed with MRSA/vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) cholecystitis (daptomycin MIC values, 1 and 2 mg/liter, respectively). After the fifth drug dose,...

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Autori principali: Tascini, Carlo, Di Paolo, Antonello, Polillo, Marialuisa, Ferrari, Mauro, Lambelet, Paola, Danesi, Romano, Menichetti, Francesco
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Clinical Therapeutics
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088188/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21343441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01774-10
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