Antibiotics
New Antibiotics Data Have Been Reported by Scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Published in Drug Week, June 24th, 2011
2011 JUN 24 -- "Gram-positive cocci are the most common cause of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients, with Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci causing most infections. Management of these infections often is complicated by limited vascular access options, as well as an increasing prevalence of drug-resistant bacteria in hemodialysis centers, including the emergence of strains of methicillin-resistant S aureus with vancomycin heteroresistance and increasing rates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci, both of which have limited antibiotic treatment options," scientists in Portland, United States report.
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Source: Drug Week (2011-06-24)
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