The study has demonstrated that rifaximin usage is driving resistance to daptomycin, one of the last effective antibiotics ...

The previous study [12] of 5 hospitalized patients with indwelling catheters and VRE UTIs who received 5 ... achieved complete eradication of infection at daptomycin doses of 1.4 to 3.7 mg/kg ...

Doctors are treating Pope Francis for a “polymicrobial infection” of his respiratory tract in what they are describing as a a “complex clinical situation” that will require the pontiff to ...

The study was led by the University of Melbourne, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity and ... resistant ...

Few patients tested positive for VRE overall, so the authors said more ... hospitalized children without prior VRE colonization or infection. The authors performed systematic VRE screening before ...