Differential response to antibiotic therapy in staphylococcal infective endocarditis: contribution of an ex vivo model
ConclusionsThese data highlight a strong bactericidal effect of dalbavancin, particularly on an infected heart valve compared with vancomycin. Dalbavancin could be a realistic alternative treatment for the management of staphylococcal IE.
Source: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research
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