Is Penicillin plus Gentamicin Synergistic against Clinical Group B Streptococcus isolates?: A in-vitro Study.

Is Penicillin plus Gentamicin Synergistic against Clinical Group B Streptococcus isolates?: A in-vitro Study.

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is increasingly causing invasive infections in nonpregnant adults. Elderly patients and those with comorbidities are at increased risk. On the basis of previous studies focusing on neonatal infections, penicillin plus gentamicin is recommended for infective endocarditis (...

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Main Authors:	Corinne Ruppen, Agnese Lupo, Laurent Decosterd, Parham Sendi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:	Aminoglycosides Streptococcus agalactiae group B streptococcus Synergism Gentamicin
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01680/full

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