The Clinical Significance of Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration in Staphylococcus aureus Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

J. van Hal, S.; P. Lodise, Thomas; L. Paterson, David

doi:10.1093/cid/cir935

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The Clinical Significance of Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration in Staphylococcus aureus Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Feb 2, 2012

Authors:

S. J. van Hal

Thomas P. Lodise

David L. Paterson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Emerging data suggest that vancomycin may be less effective against serious methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections with minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values at the higher end of the susceptibility range. The purpose of this review is to examine the strengt...

Subject

Staphylococcus aureus

Medicine

Vancomycin

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