https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/561206| Title: | Bacteremia and infective endocarditis caused by a non-daptomycin- susceptible, vancomycin-intermediate, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain in Taiwan | Authors: | YU-TSUNG HUANG Hsiao C.-H. Liao C.-H. CHUNG-WEI LEE PO-REN HSUEH |
Issue Date: | 2008 | Journal Volume: | 46 | Journal Issue: | 3 | Start page/Pages: | 1132-1136 | Source: | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | Abstract: | We describe the development of nonsusceptibility to daptomycin and vancomycin during treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia associated with infective endocarditis and probable septic thrombophlebitis in a uremic patient. MRSA bacteremia persisted during glycopeptide and subsequent daptomycin treatment but cleared after 5 days' treatment with linezolid and fusidic acid. Copyright ? 2008, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/561206 | ISSN: | 0095-1137 | DOI: | 10.1128/JCM.01844-07 | SDG/Keyword: | daptomycin; fusidic acid; linezolid; teicoplanin; vancomycin; aged; anamnesis; antibiotic resistance; article; bacteremia; bacterial endocarditis; bacterial strain; blood culture; blood vessel graft; Candida albicans; case report; computer assisted tomography; disease association; drug eruption; drug substitution; drug withdrawal; human; laboratory test; male; methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; multiple organ failure; nonhuman; physical examination; priority journal; septic shock; Taiwan; thrombophlebitis; transthoracic echocardiography; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Daptomycin; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Endocarditis; Humans; Male; Methicillin Resistance; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Staphylococcal Infections; Staphylococcus aureus; Taiwan; Vancomycin; methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [SDGs]SDG3 |
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