Daptomycin as a possible new treatment option for surgical management of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery

We present a case of a 77-year old female who had undergone a coronary artery bypass grafting with an aortic valve replacement and developed three month later a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) sternal wound infection which was successful treated with Daptomycin combined with vacuu...

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Autores principales: Popov, Aron F, Schmitto, Jan D, Tirilomis, Theodor, Bireta, Christian, Coskun, Kasim O, Mokashi, Suyog A, Emmert, Alexander, Friedrich, Martin, Wiese, Christoph H, Schoendube, Friedrich A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20691034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-57

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