Bacteriophage and antibiotic combination therapy for recurrent Enterococcus faecium bacteremia

Bacteriophage and antibiotic combination therapy for recurrent Enterococcus faecium bacteremia

ABSTRACTEnterococcus faecium is a member of the human gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota but can also cause invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised hosts. Enterococci display intrinsic resistance to many antibiotics, and most clinical E. faecium isolates have acquired vancomycin resistanc...

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Main Authors: Madison E. Stellfox, Carolyn Fernandes, Ryan K. Shields, Ghady Haidar, Kailey Hughes Kramer, Emily Dembinski, Mihnea R. Mangalea, Garima Arya, Gregory S. Canfield, Breck A. Duerkop, Daria Van Tyne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
bacteriophage therapy
phage-neutralizing antibodies
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03396-23

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