Epidemiology and prognosis of coagulase-negative staphylococcal endocarditis: impact of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration.

Epidemiology and prognosis of coagulase-negative staphylococcal endocarditis: impact of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration.

This study describes coagulase-negative staphylococcal (CoNS) infective endocarditis (IE) epidemiology at our institution, the antibiotic susceptibility profile, and the influence of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) on patient outcomes. One hundred and three adults with definite IE...

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Main Authors: Cristina García de la Mària, Carlos Cervera, Juan M Pericàs, Ximena Castañeda, Yolanda Armero, Dolors Soy, Manel Almela, Salvador Ninot, Carlos Falces, Carlos A Mestres, Jose M Gatell, Asuncion Moreno, Francesc Marco, José M Miró, Hospital Clinic Endocarditis Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4427314?pdf=render

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