Cancer 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,
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Direct replacement of antibodies with molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) nanoparticles in ELISA - development of a novel assay for vancomycin [PDF]
, 2013 A simple and straightforward technique for coating microplate wells with molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles (nanoMIPs) to develop ELISA type assays is presented here for the first time.
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Resveratrol Ameliorates Vancomycin-Induced Testicular Dysfunction in Male Rats
Medicina, 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 ...
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Comparative genomics of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains and their positions within the clade most commonly associated with methicillin-resistant S. aureus hospital-acquired infection in the United States [PDF]
, 2012 This research was supported in part with federal funds from the NIAID/NIH/DHHS, including the Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance (NIH grant AI083214), NIH grant EY017381 (M.S.G.), contract HHSN27220090018C, and the NARSA program supported ...
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The Nephrotoxicity of Vancomycin [PDF]
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2017 Vancomycin use is often associated with nephrotoxicity. It remains uncertain, however, to what extent vancomycin is directly responsible, as numerous potential risk factors for acute kidney injury frequently coexist. Herein, we critically examine available data in adult patients pertinent to this question.
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Vancomycin-induced severe thrombocytopenia in a young infant [PDF]
, 2018 Vancomycin is a first-line drug for treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Thrombocytopenia is a rare adverse reaction to vancomycin treatment, and there are no reports of vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia (VIT) in infants.
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Vancomycin tolerance in Gram-positive cocci [PDF]
, 2011 Vancomycin, a glycopeptide antimicrobial agent, represents the last line of defence against a wide range of multi-resistant Gram-positive pathogens such as enterococci, staphylococci and streptococci.
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Infection 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 ...
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Vancomycin- and Strontium-Loaded Microspheres with Multifunctional Activities against Bacteria, in Angiogenesis, and in Osteogenesis for Enhancing Infected Bone Regeneration [PDF]
, 2019 Biomaterials that have capacities to simultaneously induce bone regeneration and kill bacteria are in demand because bone defects face risks of severe infection in clinical therapy.
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World Allergy Organization Journal, 2013 The prevalence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasing worldwide. Oral vancomycin is an effective and frequently used treatment. However, patients with CDI who are allergic to intravenous vancomycin cannot receive oral vancomycin due to ...
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