An Unusual Occurrence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcal Endocarditis with Vancomycin Creep Phenomenon – A Therapeutic Challenge
Infective endocarditis by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia is a common association and carries a high mortality. However, rising Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs) for vancomycin amongst MRSA strains is an emerging threat which carries poor prognosis and higher...
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| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9085/21709_CE(Ra1)_F(Sh)_PF1(PI_RK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |