Emergence of resistance to daptomycin during treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis infection

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Aug 15;41(4):565-6. doi: 10.1086/432121.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy
  • Daptomycin / pharmacology
  • Daptomycin / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Enterococcus faecalis / drug effects*
  • Enterococcus faecalis / genetics
  • Female
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Vancomycin Resistance

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Daptomycin