Comparison of the clinical features, bacterial genotypes and outcomes of patients with bacteraemia due to heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-susceptible S. aureus
Author(s) -
K.-H. Park,
E. S. Kim,
Hyun-Seok Kim,
Sang Jun Park,
K. M. Bang,
H. J. Park,
S.-Y. Park,
Song Mi Moon,
Yong Pil Chong,
SungHan Kim,
S.-O. Lee,
SangHo Choi,
Jiyoon Jeong,
MiNa Kim,
Jieun Woo,
Y. S. Kim
Publication year - 2012
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/dks131
Subject(s) - vancomycin , medicine , staphylococcus aureus , etest , bacteremia , microbiology and biotechnology , rifampicin , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , population , staphylococcal infections , antibiotics , bacteria , biology , environmental health , genetics
We compared the clinical characteristics and outcomes of, and the bacterial genotypes in, patients with bacteraemia due to heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) and vancomycin-susceptible S. aureus (VSSA).
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