Direct analysis of bacterial viability in endotracheal tube biofilm from a pig model of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia following antimicrobial therapy

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 309-317

  Fernández Barat, Laia ^a,b,c   Li Bassi, Gianluigi ^a,b,c   Ferrer, Miquel ^a,b,c   Bosch, Anna ^d   Calvo, Maria ^d   Vila, Jordi ^a,d,e   Gabarrús, Albert ^a,b,c   Martínez Olondris, Pilar ^a,b,c   Rigol, Montse ^a,b,c   Esperatti, Mariano ^a,b,c   Luque, Néstor ^a,b,c   Torres, Antoni ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Linezolid; Pneumonia; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

LINEZOLID; PLACEBO; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; INOCULATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OXAZOLIDINONES; PLACEBOS; PNEUMONIA, STAPHYLOCOCCAL; SPAIN; STAINING AND LABELING; SWINE; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 84862688730     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2012.00961.x     Document Type: Article

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