Synergy of Arbekacin-based Combinations Against Vancomycin Hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus
Journal of Korean Medical Science
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: 188-192, 2006.
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ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to evaluate the in vitro activities of arbekacin-based combination regimens against vancomycin hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hetero-VISA). Combinations of arbekacin with vancomycin, rifampin, ampicillin-sulbactam, teicoplanin, or quinipristin-dalfopristin against seven hetero-VISA strains and two methicillin-resistant S. aureus strains were evaluated by the time-kill assay. The combinations of arbekacin with vancomycin, teicoplanin, or ampicillinsulbactam showed the synergistic interaction against hetero-VISA strains. Data suggest that these arbekacin-based combination regimens may be useful candidates for treatment options of hetero-VISA infections.
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Assunto principal:
Infecções Estafilocócicas
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Dibecacina
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Vancomicina
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Testes de Sensibilidade Microbiana
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Sulbactam
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Resistência a Meticilina
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Virginiamicina
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Teicoplanina
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Farmacorresistência Bacteriana
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of Korean Medical Science
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
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