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Impact of therapeutic choices on outcome of osteomyelitis caused by MRSA [PDF]
Fifty-four patients with chronic osteomyelitis sustained by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus were treated with daptomycin, linezolid, or teicoplanin and observed over time.
C. Pempinello +9 more
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Local application of gentamicin for wound closure after full‐support microaxial flow pump therapy. ABSTRACT Background Surgically implanted microaxial flow pumps (mAFP) are increasingly used for cardiogenic shock treatment. Standard mAFP explantation is performed bedside with a shortening of the vascular prosthesis, which may represent a potential ...
Gaik Nersesian +11 more
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Objectives: Recent studies have shown that methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia with vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) >1 μg/mL is associated with a higher rate of treatment failure and a higher mortality rate ...
Hajar AlQahtani +4 more
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Experimental study of cerebrospinal fluid tumor necrosis factor-alpha release in penicillin- and cephalosporin-resistant pneumococcal meningitis treated with different antibiotic schedules [PDF]
Background/Purpose: To measure the inflammatory response in terms of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), using bacteriolytic versus nonbacteriolytic antibiotic therapy and adjunctive treatment with dexamethasone in an
Ariza Cardenal, Javier +5 more
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This multicenter, observational study reveals distinct alterations in the microbial spectrum of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) associated with proton pump inhibitor use. These results are especially relevant for guiding empiric antibiotic therapy of SBP.
Philip Kitchen +13 more
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A case of rapid-onset daptomycin-induced neutropenia [PDF]
A 75-year-old Caucasian woman was transferred to a tertiary academic medical center for management of a foul smelling, non-draining, unstageable sacral pressure ulcer. Upon admission, the patient's laboratory data was notable for a white blood cell count
Lancaster, Jason W. +2 more
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The effects of daptomycin on cell wall biosynthesis in Enterococcal faecalis
Daptomycin is a cyclic lipodepsipeptide antibiotic reserved for the treatment of serious infections by multidrug-resistant Gram-positive pathogens. Its mode of action is considered to be multifaceted, encompassing the targeting and depolarization of ...
Binayak Rimal +5 more
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It has been suggested that daptomycin can be inactivated by lipids released by Staphylococcus aureus and that this effect is antagonized by phenol soluble modulins (PSMs), which bind to the shed lipids.
Tianwei Shen +4 more
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Bicarbonate Resensitization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to β-Lactam Antibiotics. [PDF]
Endovascular infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are a major health care concern, especially infective endocarditis (IE).
Abdelhady, Wessam +5 more
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Anthracimycin activity against contemporary methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]
Anthracimycin is a recently discovered novel marine-derived compound with activity against Bacillus anthracis. We tested anthracimycin against an expanded panel of Staphylococcus aureus strains in vitro and in vivo. All strains of S.
Cunningham, Mark L +12 more
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