Among the two antibiotics recommended for VRE severe infections in the 2015 AHA/IDSA infective endocarditis guidelines, daptomycin and linezolid, there is ongoing debate about the merits of both due to concerns about perceived mortality differences, adverse drug reactions, and proper dosing. Given the...
(32.1 %) Co-infectious pathogen Staphylococcus epidermidis 5 Corynebacterium striatum 2 Enterococcus faecium 1 Rothia mucilaginosa 1 Escherichia coli 1 Treatment Cefepime 26 (92.9 %) Piperacillin/tazobactam 2 (7.14 %) Empiric VCM administration 4 (14.3 %) Clinical outcome Crude 30-day mortality 3 (...
Acute Bacterial Skin Infections: Developments Since the 2005 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Guidelines Several newer intravenous antibiotics with expanded MRSA coverage, including ceftaroline fosamil, daptomycin, linezolid, and telavancin, may be utilized for ... GJ Moran,FM Abrahamian,LoVe...
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Guidelines for the Management of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections These guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the American College of Critical Care Medicine (for the Society of Critical Care M... L Mermel,B Farr,R Sherertz,... - 《Infection Control & ...
Bacteremia was defined as >30 CFU of in a blood culture; CRCB was defined in accordance with recent IDSA Guidelines. Of the 98 pts with bacteremia, 94% had CRCB (32% with definite CRCB and 62% with probable). Most (66%) had underlying hematologic malignancy and 48% were neutropenic ...
Daptomycin (DAP) was approved by the US-FDA for the treatment of complicated skin and soft tissue infections and a supplemental filing has been submitted to the FDA for (SA) bacteremia and infectious endocarditis. We evaluated the activity of DAP against SA (5,894 strains) from patients with...
The prevalence of bacteremia with VGS was higher in acute myelogenous leukemia and neuroblastoma (OR, 2.3; P<0.01) than in patients with other solid tumors.Conclusions:Empiric antibiotic treatment should be tailored to patients' risk for VGS and multidrug-resistant organisms. Individual hospitals ...
The IDSA and ESCCMID guidelines recommend one of these antibiotics for the treatment of severe carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales infections if active in vitro, especially for KPC-producing Enterobacterales [13,14]. In addition, they recommend ceftazidime–avibactam as the preferred treatment for OXA-...
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