Daptomycin-Nonsusceptible Staphylococcus aureus: The Role of Combination Therapy with Daptomycin and Gentamicin

Reduced susceptibility to daptomycin in Staphylococcus aureus has now been described, leading to clinical failures. Here we determined the impact of daptomycin and gentamicin combination therapy on bactericidal activity and resistance emergence using daptomycin-susceptible and -resistant isolates wi...

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Main Authors: Jhih-Hang Jiang, Anton Y. Peleg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/6/4/1256