Molecular characteristics of vancomycin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus could help to predict treatment failure due to reduced vancomycin susceptibility

Molecular characteristics of vancomycin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus could help to predict treatment failure due to reduced vancomycin susceptibility

Background and Objectives: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most frequent causes of healthcare-associated and community-acquired infections and with its advancement, vancomycin became the main therapeutic option. However, its indiscriminate 2 use favored the emergen...

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Main Authors: Adriana Medianeira Rossato, Keli Cristine Reiter, Renata Oliveira Soares, Thiago Galvão da Silva Paim, Gustavo Enck Sambrano, Pedro Alves d’ Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul 2018-11-01
Series:Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção
Online Access:https://online.unisc.br/seer/index.php/epidemiologia/article/view/11393

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