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Daptomycin for the treatment of major gram-positive infections after cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: Infection is a main cause of morbidity and mortality after heart surgery, with multi-resistant pathogens increasingly representing a challenge. Daptomycin provides bactericidal activity against gram-positive organisms that are resistant to standard treatment including vancomycin. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Kornberger, A., Luchting, B., Kur, F., Weis, M., Weis, F., Stock, U. A., Beiras-Fernandez, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27488025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0519-7