Biofilm Time-Kill Curves to Assess the Bactericidal Activity of Daptomycin Combinations against Biofilm-Producing Vancomycin-Resistant <i>Enterococcus</i> <i>faecium</i> and <i>faecalis</i>

Introduction: <i>E. faecium</i> and <i>E. faecalis</i> are responsible for 13.9% of hospital-acquired infections with frequent resistance to vancomycin (82.6% of <i>E. faecium</i>, 9.5% of <i>E. faecalis</i>). Medical device infections secondary to ent...

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Main Authors: Katie E. Barber, Zade Shammout, Jordan R. Smith, Razieh Kebriaei, Taylor Morrisette, Michael J. Rybak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/8/897