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Is vancomycin MIC creep a worldwide phenomenon? Assessment of S. aureus vancomycin MIC in a tertiary university hospital

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin is the primary treatment for infections caused by methicilin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The association of vancomycin treatment failures with increased vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is a well-recognized problem. A number of single-centre studie...

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Autores principales: Joana, Silvestre, Pedro, Póvoa, Elsa, Gonçalves, Filomena, Martins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23422012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-65