Failure of antibiotic-lock technique using daptomycin for subcutaneous injection ports in a patient on home parenteral nutrition

Journal of Infection

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 505-507

  Guimard, Thomas ^a   Revest, Matthieu ^a   Arvieux, Cédric ^a   Michelet, Christian ^a   Tattevin, Pierre ^a   Donnio, Pierre Yves ^a   Tribut, Olivier ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic lock technique; Catheter related infections; Daptomycin; Home parenteral nutrition; Staphylococcus spp

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DAPTOMYCIN; METICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DAPTOMYCIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, HOME;

EID: 77953358349     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.03.022     Document Type: Letter

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