Activity of quinupristin/dalfopristin against extracellular and intracellular Staphylococcus aureus with various resistance phenotypes
Author(s) -
Pierre Baudoux,
Sandrine Lemaire,
Olivier Denis,
Paul M. Tulkens,
Françoise Van Bambeke,
Y. Glupczynski
Publication year - 2010
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/dkq110
Subject(s) - quinupristin , dalfopristin , staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , context (archaeology) , antibiotics , intracellular , biology , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , vancomycin , biochemistry , genetics , paleontology
Treatment of chronic or recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infections may require using antibiotics with activity against intracellular multiresistant organisms. Quinupristin/dalfopristin (3:7) has been examined in this context.
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