Linezolid compared with eperezolid, vancomycin, and gentamicin in an in vitro model of antimicrobial lock therapy for Staphylococcus epidermidis central venous catheter-related biofilm infections

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3145-3148

  Curtin, John ^a   Cormican, Martin ^a   Fleming, Gerard ^a   Keelehan, John ^b   Colleran, Emer ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; EPEREZOLID; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; POLYURETHAN; RIFAMPICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL LOCK THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MECHANISM; IN VITRO STUDY; INDWELLING CATHETER; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ACETAMIDES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; GENTAMICINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXAZOLES; OXAZOLIDINONES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 0141891098     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.10.3145-3148.2003     Document Type: Article

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