Teicoplanin non-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large Australian healthcare network: Implications for treatment with vancomycin

Teicoplanin non-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large Australian healthcare network: Implications for treatment with vancomycin

<p><strong>Introduction and Objectives:</strong> Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are relatively low in virulence but some are increasingly recognized as agents of clinically important infections. Glycopeptides are the drugs of choice for treatment of methicillin-resistant C...

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Main Authors: W. R. P. L. I. Wijesooriya, D. N. Kotsanas, T. M. Korman, M Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2017-05-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
coagulase-negative staphylococci, teicoplanin, vancomycin
Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8116

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