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Studies from Theravance, Inc. have provided new data on anti-infectives

Published in Health Business Week, March 27th, 2009

A new study, 'Efficacy of telavancin against glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in the neutropenic mouse bacteraemia model,' is now available. "The aim of the study was to compare the efficacies of telavancin and vancomycin against glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (GISA) and heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) in a neutropenic murine bacteraemia model. Immunocompromised mice (female non-Swiss albino, 18-30 g) were inoculated intraperitoneally with 10(7) cfu/mL of GISA (strain HIP-5836 or Mu50) or hVISA (strain Mu3)," scientists writing in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy report.

"Infected mice...

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