Articles with "enterococcal infections" as a keyword



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Combatting resistant enterococcal infections: a pharmacotherapy review

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Published in 2018 at "Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy"

DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2018.1479397

Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: The role of enterococci in infectious diseases has evolved from a gut and urinary commensal to a major pathogen of concern. Few options exist for resistant enterococci, and appropriate use of the available… read more here.

Keywords: combatting resistant; resistant enterococcal; infections pharmacotherapy; resistant enterococci ... See more keywords

P-1215. Evaluation of Vancomycin AUC/MIC Ratio in Indian Patients with Enterococcal Infections: Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Nephrotoxicity

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Published in 2025 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1397

Abstract: Abstract Background Vancomycin is commonly used to treat enterococcal infections, but its optimal dosage remains uncertain in Indian patient populations. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between vancomycin AUC/MIC ratio and clinical outcomes, as… read more here.

Keywords: mic ratio; auc mic; vancomycin auc; enterococcal infections ... See more keywords

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of vancomycin therapeutic level for treatment of vancomycin‐sensitive enterococcal infections

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Published in 2024 at "British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology"

DOI: 10.1111/bcp.16362

Abstract: Evidence on the optimal targets of vancomycin for treating other Gram‐positive infections apart from methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is lacking. This review aims to identify the recommended vancomycin therapeutic level for favourable clinical outcomes among… read more here.

Keywords: vancomycin sensitive; review; sensitive enterococcal; enterococcal infections ... See more keywords

Therapeutic approach to difficult-to-treat multidrug-resistant enterococcal infections

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Published in 2025 at "Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy"

DOI: 10.1128/aac.01060-24

Abstract: ABSTRACT Difficult-to-treat (DTR) enterococcal infections, particularly those caused by multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis, pose significant clinical challenges due to limited treatment options and high rates of treatment failure, compounded by a paucity of… read more here.

Keywords: treat multidrug; approach difficult; difficult treat; multidrug resistant ... See more keywords