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Teicoplanin versus β-lactam for febrile patients with Staphylococcus-like bacteremia: focus on methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
2021
BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Many studies have shown that vancomycin is inferior to β-lactam antibiotics in terms of effectiveness in the treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia. However, limited data are available regarding the comparison of clinical outcomes between patients receiving initial teicoplanin and those receiving β-lactam antibiotics for MSSA bacteremia. Methods Eighty-four adults with MSSA bacteremia were included: initial teicoplanin treatment group (n = 28)
doi:10.1186/s12879-021-06111-w
pmid:33980167
fatcat:5wclyhh6nfbq7oi2eeu5vepcom