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Vancomycin-Associated Tubular Casts and Vancomycin Nephrotoxicity [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International Reports, 2021
Vancomycin nephrotoxicity is frequent and may be due to drug-induced acute tubular necrosis (ATN) or tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN). Vancomycin-associated tubular cast (VTC) was recently described and may represent a novel cause of vancomycin nephrotoxicity. However, much is still unknown about VTC.Thirty-seven kidney biopsy specimens from patients
Tantranont, Ngoentra   +8 more
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Controlling the Evolution of Selective Vancomycin Resistance through Successful Ophthalmic Eye-Drop Preparation of Vancomycin-Loaded Nanoliposomes Using the Active-Loading Method

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Vancomycin is the front-line defense and drug of choice for the most serious and life-threatening methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections.
El Tahra M. Ahmed   +4 more
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Characterization of the phenotypes of methicillin- and vancomycin-susceptible Staphylococcus argenteus after vancomycin passages

open access: yesJournal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022
: Objectives: Staphylococcus argenteus is generally more susceptible to antibiotic treatments than Staphylococcus aureus; however, the study showed that the daptomycin/vancomycin-resistant S.
Chih-Hsiang Chang   +9 more
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Do Dose-Dependent Microbial Changes Occur during Spine Surgery as a Result of Applying Intrawound Vancomycin Powder?: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2018
We analyzed dose-dependent effects of vancomycin on wound infection bacteria and investigated the relationship between dose and microbial imbalances in patients treated with intrawound vancomycin powder during spine surgery.
Lunli Xie   +4 more
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Vancomycin intermediate and high level vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates in Osogbo, Nigeria

open access: yesMicrobiology Research, 2011
The decreased vancomycin susceptibility and subsequent emergence of vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) strains already multi-resistant to antibiotics is a major public health problem.
Samuel Sunday Taiwo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A descriptive study of vancomycin use at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background: Antimicrobial stewardship principles guide the clinical use of antimicrobials, including vancomycin, but paediatric vancomycin prescribing practices have not been evaluated in South Africa.
Leonore Greybe   +5 more
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Evaluating Initial Empiric Therapy for Neutropenic Fever in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus-Colonized Patients

open access: yesCancer Control, 2021
Objectives Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus infections impact mortality in oncology patients. Given the low rate of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus bacteremia, low virulence of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus, and advent of rapid diagnostic systems,
Matthew Snyder PharmD   +2 more
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Resveratrol Ameliorates Vancomycin-Induced Testicular Dysfunction in Male Rats

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Numerous studies have indicated that antibiotics may adversely affect testicular and sperm function. As an alternative to penicillin, vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic developed to treat resistant strains of ...
Fahad S. Alshehri
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of Unbound Vancomycin Levels in Intensive Care Unit and Nonintensive Care Unit Patients: Total Bilirubin May Play an Important Role

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Xiao Li,1,* Wen Xu,1,* Ran Li,2 Qie Guo,1 Xiangpeng Li,1 Jialin Sun,1 Shuhong Sun,1 Jing Li1 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, 266003, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Li X   +7 more
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