Intracameral vancomycin following cataract surgery: An eleven-year study [PDF]
Deepa R Anijeet, Prasad Palimar, Clive O PeckarDepartment of Ophthalmology, Warrington and Halton NHS Trust, UKAim: To compare the incidences of endophthalmitis after cataract operations before and after introduction of intracameral vancomycin at the end
Deepa R Anijeet +2 more
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A new approach to Vancomycin utilization evaluation: A cross-sectional study in intensive care unit
Objective: The risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is increasing in recent years with high rate of morbidity and mortality.
Atefeh Mahmoodian +2 more
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Electrospun vancomycin-loaded coating on titanium implants for the prevention of implant-associated infections [PDF]
Li Zhang,* Junwei Yan,* Zhaowei Yin, Cheng Tang, Yang Guo, Dong Li, Bo Wei, Yan Xu, Qiangrong Gu, Liming Wang Orthopedic Laboratory of Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China *Both of these authors ...
Wei B +9 more
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Prospective evaluation of vancomycin therapeutic usage and trough levels monitoring
Introduction: Vancomycin is the cornerstone of parenteral therapy for serious methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Optimal dosing of vancomycin is patient specific due to its narrow therapeutic window.
Wissam K Kabbara +2 more
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Vancomycin in the treatment of adult intra-abdominal infections: do we have strong evidences? [PDF]
Song Liu, Meng Wang, Wenxian Guan Department of General Surgery, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing 210008, China Abstract: The management of intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) primarily ...
Wang M, Guan W, Liu S
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Activity of simulated serum concentrations of daptomycin versus vancomycin during the first 24h of treatment in the presence of physiological albumin concentrations against vancomycin-susceptible, -tolerant or -intermediate-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
In order to determine whether reduced susceptibility or tolerance to vancomycin in Staphylococcus aureus influences the activity of daptomycin by simulating serum concentrations in the first 24h of treatment in the presence of physiological ...
Fabio Cafini +22 more
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Evaluating vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Marcelo J Mimica, Alessandra Navarini Department of Pathology, Division of Microbiology, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, BrazilWe read the report by Phillips et al1 with great interest and would like to discuss ...
Mimica MJ, Navarini A
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Prevalence and distribution of VRE (vancomycin resistant enterococci) and VSE (vancomycin susceptible enterococci) strains in the breeding environment [PDF]
[b]Introduction.[/b] Intensive animal production causes numerous problems. Facilities connected with animal maintenance not only cause environmental pollution, but also pose a great sanitary and epidemiological threat.
Beata Szala +11 more
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The rise in antibiotic resistance limits the availability of antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. Despite this, antibiotic development pipelines remain sparse which makes using adjuvants to reverse antibiotic resistance a promising therapeutic ...
Zajeba Tabashsum +4 more
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Vancomycin-Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: A Rare Case Report
Vancomycin causes different types of hypersensitivity reactions, ranging from localized skin reactions to generalized cardiovascular collapse. However, cases of vancomycin-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis are rare.
Pratibha Sharma MBBS +4 more
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