Efficacy of combined vancomycin and fosfomycin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in biofilms in vivo.

Efficacy of combined vancomycin and fosfomycin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in biofilms in vivo.

Infection by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a life-threatening condition, and formation of biofilms can lead to treatment failure in a clinical setting. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the in vivo bactericidal effects of a combination of vancomycin (VAN) and fosfomyci...

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Main Authors: Jian Shi, Ning-Fang Mao, Li Wang, Han-Bo Zhang, Qian Chen, Hua Liu, Xun Tang, Tao Jin, Chong-Tao Zhu, Fu-Bing Li, Lin-Hui Sun, Xin-Ming Xu, Yong-Qing Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4281042?pdf=render

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