Successful treatment of a prosthetic hip infection due to Enterococcus faecalis with sequential dosing of oritavancin and prosthesis preservation without prosthetic joint surgical manipulation

A patient with a prosthetic joint infection (PJI) complicated with deep surgical site infection due to vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecalis. The initial treatment consisted of 10 days with daptomycin plus ampicillin. The hip prosthesis was retained and salvaged with six outpatient sequential...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Jullian P., Contreras, Brian X., Sierra-Hoffman, Miguel, Saddler, Kim, Stevens, Mark L., Castro-Lainez, Miriams T., Knox, Brett, Deliz, Rafael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7494443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00949

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