Open AccessEfficacy of telavancin in a murine model of pneumonia induced by methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Author(s) -
Sharath S Hegde,
Noe Reyes,
Robert Skinner,
Stacey Difuntorum
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkm417
Subject(s) - staphylococcus aureus , pneumonia , microbiology and biotechnology , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , staphylococcal infections , medicine , antibacterial agent , micrococcaceae , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , genetics
To assess the efficacy of telavancin, a rapidly bactericidal lipoglycopeptide, and three comparator agents in a murine model of pneumonia induced by methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA).
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