Failure of High-Dose Daptomycin for Bacteremia Caused by Daptomycin-Susceptible Enterococcus faecium Harboring LiaSR Substitutions

High-dose daptomycin (DAP) therapy failed in a neutropenic patient with bloodstream infection caused by a DAP-susceptible Enterococcus faecium (minimum inhibitory concentration, 3 μg/mL) harboring genetic changes associated with DAP resistance, with persistent bacteremia and selection of additional...

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Autores:

Munita, Jose M.
Mishra, Nagendra N.
Alvarez, Danya
Tran, Truc T.
Diaz, Lorena
Panesso, Diana
Reyes, Jinnethe
Murray, Barbara E.
Adachi, Javier A.
Bayer, Arnold S.
Arias, Cesar A.

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2014

Institución:

Universidad El Bosque

Repositorio:

Repositorio U. El Bosque

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/3347

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3347
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co

Palabra clave:

Daptomicina
Enterococcus faecium
Tratamientos
Daptomycin
Enterococcus faecium
Resistance
Treatment failure

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