Mechanisms of daptomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus: role of the cell membrane and cell wall

AS Bayer, T Schneider, HG Sahl - … of the New York Academy of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The bactericidal, cell membrane–targeting lipopeptide antibiotic daptomycin (DAP) is an
important agent in treating invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections. However, there have …

Modeling the neuroimmune system in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

W Balestri, R Sharma, VA da Silva, BC Bobotis… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are neurodegenerative disorders
caused by the interaction of genetic, environmental, and familial factors. These diseases …

Adjunctive rifampin is crucial to optimizing daptomycin efficacy against rabbit prosthetic joint infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

A Saleh-Mghir, C Muller-Serieys, A Dinh… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Daptomycin is an attractive option for treating prosthetic joint infection, but the 6-mg/kg of
body weight/day dose was linked to clinical failure and emergence of resistance. Using a …

3D Bioprinted Scaffolds Containing Viable Macrophages and Antibiotics Promote Clearance of Staphylococcus aureus Craniotomy-Associated Biofilm Infection

A Aldrich, MA Kuss, B Duan… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Craniotomy involves the removal of a skull fragment to access the brain, such as during
tumor or epilepsy surgery, which is immediately replaced intraoperatively. The infection …

Real time monitoring of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm sensitivity towards antibiotics with isothermal microcalorimetry

AR Sultan, M Tavakol, NA Lemmens-den Toom… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Biofilm-associated infections with Staphylococcus aureus are difficult to treat even after
administration of antibiotics that according to the standard susceptibility assays are effective …

Daptomycin synergistic properties from in vitro and in vivo studies: a systematic review

RM Antonello, D Canetti… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Daptomycin is a bactericidal lipopeptide antibiotic approved for the treatment of
systemic infections (ie skin and soft tissue infections, bloodstream infections, infective …

Altering the proclivity towards daptomycin resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using combinations with other antibiotics

AD Berti, JE Wergin, GG Girdaukas… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Daptomycin (DAP) is increasingly used as a part of combination therapy, particularly in
complex methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. While multiple …

Animal models of orthopaedic infections. A review of rabbit models used to induce long bone bacterial infections

M Bottagisio, C Coman… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
The development of infections is one of the main complications in orthopaedics, especially
in the presence of implants for the osteosynthesis of compound fractures and joint …

Daptomycin for the treatment of osteomyelitis and orthopaedic device infections: real-world clinical experience from a European registry

K Malizos, J Sarma, RA Seaton, M Militz… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Osteomyelitis is a serious infection predominantly caused by Gram-positive bacteria,
including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Orthopaedic device-related …

Penetration of daptomycin into bone and synovial fluid in joint replacement

D Montange, F Berthier, G Leclerc, A Serre… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Daptomycin exhibits clinical activity in the treatment of infections with Gram-positive
organisms, including infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …