Daptomycin in the treatment of vancomydn-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia in neutropenic patients

• Published in: The Journal of infection Vol. 54; no. 6; pp. 567 - 571
• Main Authors: POUTSIAKA, Debra D, SKIFFINGTON, Serena, MILLER, Kenneth B, HADLEY, Susan, SNYDMAN, David R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier 2007
• Subjects: Antibacterial agents; Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents; Bacterial diseases; Bacterial sepsis; Biological and medical sciences; Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases; Human bacterial diseases; Infectious diseases; Medical sciences; Other diseases. Hematologic involvement in other diseases; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Human; Leukopenia; Peptides; Daptomycin; Hemopathy; Vancomycin; Bacteremia; Fever; Infection; Streptococcaceae; Enterococcus faecium; Antibiotic; Treatment; Glycopeptide; Polypeptide; Bacteriosis; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Antibacterial agent; Lipopeptide; Neutropenia