Relationship between vancomycin MIC and failure among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia treated with vancomycin.

TP, Lodise; J, Graves; A, Evans; E, Graffunder; M, Helmecke; BM, Lomaestro; K, Stellrecht

doi:10.1128/aac.00113-08

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Relationship between vancomycin MIC and failure among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia treated with vancomycin.

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Lodise TP

Graves J

Evans A

Abstract

There is growing concern that vancomycin has diminished activity for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections, with vancomycin MICs at the high end of the CLSI susceptibility range. Despite this growing concern, there are limited clinical data to support this notion. To better e...

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