Successful treatment of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus tricuspid-valve endocarditis with dalbavancin as an outpatient in a person who injects drugs: A case report
There is a paucity of literature on the use of dalbavancin, a long-acting lipoglycopeptide, in infective endocarditis. Existing case reports have investigated dalbavancin in endocarditis as a sequential treatment after clearance of bacteria from the bloodstream with conventional therapy.A 27-year-ol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219304813 |