Native valve endocarditis caused by corynebacterium striatum with heterogeneous high-level daptomycin resistance: collateral damage from daptomycin therapy?
We describe a patient who developed Corynebacterium striatum native valve endocarditis after receiving two 6-week courses of daptomycin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and osteomyelitis. The organism exhibited in vitro heteroresistance to daptomycin, with...
- Autores:
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Tran, Truc T.
Jaijakul, Siraya
Lewis, Cole T.
Diaz, Lorena
panesso, diana
Kaplan, Heidi B.
Beral, Valerie
Wanger, Audrey R.
Arias, César A.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2012
- Institución:
- Universidad El Bosque
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio U. El Bosque
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/3644
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00046-12
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co
- Palabra clave:
- Cefotaxima
Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina
Antibacterianos
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Acceso abierto