Dalbavancin compared with vancomycin for prevention of Staphylococcus aureus colonization of devices in vivo

Journal of Infection

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 206-209

  Darouiche, R O ^a   Mansouri, M D ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dalbavancin; Device colonization; Staphylococcus aureus; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

DALBAVANCIN; POLYURETHAN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPLANT; IN VIVO STUDY; INOCULATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 14944346372     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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