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High MICs for vancomycin and daptomycin and complicated catheter-related bloodstream infections with methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

Authors :
San-Juan, Rafael
Viedma, Esther
Chaves, Fernando
Lalueza, Antonio
Fortun, Jesus
Loza, Elena
Pujol, Miquel
Ardanuy, Carmen
Morales, Isabel
de Cueto, Marina
Resino-Foz, Elena
Morales-Cartagena, Alejandra
Rico, Alicia
Romero, Maria P.
Orellana, Maria Angeles
Lopez-Medrano, Francisco
Fernandez-Ruiz, Mario
Aguado, Jose Maria
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. June 1, 2016, p1057, 10 p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is an issue of concern because of high rates of illness and death for this condition (1). Some studies have identified high MICs for vancomycin (defined as [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.456900249
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2206.151709