Emergence of a small colony variant of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in a patient with septic arthritis during long-term treatment with daptomycin.

Lin, Yu-Tzu

Emergence of a small colony variant of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in a patient with septic arthritis during long-term treatment with daptomycin. [electronic resource] - The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 07 2016 - 1807-14 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1460-2091

10.1093/jac/dkw060 doi


Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology
Arthritis, Infectious--drug therapy
Daptomycin--therapeutic use
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Genotype
Humans
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Microscopy, Electron
Multilocus Sequence Typing
Phenotype
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy
Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects
Time
Vancomycin--pharmacology
Vancomycin Resistance