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Review on Usage of Vancomycin in Livestock and Humans: Maintaining Its Efficacy, Prevention of Resistance and Alternative Therapy

Vancomycin is one of the “last-line” classes of antibiotics used in the treatment of life-threatening infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Even though vancomycin was discovered in the 1950s, it was widely used after the 1980s for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant St...

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Autores principales: Wijesekara, Panditharathnalage Nishantha Kumara, Kumbukgolla, Wikum Widuranga, Jayaweera, Jayaweera Arachchige Asela Sampath, Rawat, Diwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5606620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29056665
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vetsci4010006