Multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium striatum endocarditis successfully treated with daptomycin

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2012 Oct;40(4):373-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2012.06.001. Epub 2012 Jul 18.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Corynebacterium / drug effects
  • Corynebacterium / isolation & purification*
  • Corynebacterium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Corynebacterium Infections / drug therapy
  • Corynebacterium Infections / microbiology
  • Daptomycin / administration & dosage*
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Daptomycin