1586. In Vitro Activity of Rifampin, Rifabutin, Rifapentine, and Rifaximin Against Biofilms Formed by Staphylococci Isolated from Prosthetic Joint Infection

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are serious complications after total joint arthroplasty. Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis, which are proficient biofilm-formers, account for ~60% of PJI cases. Therapy often includes rifampin because of its anti-biofilm activity; th...

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Autores principales: Albano, Mariana, Karau, Melissa J, Osmon, Douglas R, Oravec, Caitlin P, Abdel, Matthew P, Patel, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810379/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1450

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810379/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1450

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