Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of peptide antibiotics

X Bian, X Qu, J Zhang, SC Nang, PJ Bergen… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance is a major global health challenge. As few new efficacious
antibiotics will become available in the near future, peptide antibiotics continue to be major …

Association between high vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration and clinical outcomes in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …

H Ishaq, W Tariq, KM Talha, BRV Palraj, MR Sohail… - Infection, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess the relationship between high vancomycin minimum inhibitory
concentrations (MIC), in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …

Pharmacist-managed dose adjustment feedback using therapeutic drug monitoring of vancomycin was useful for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …

R Hirano, Y Sakamoto, J Kitazawa… - Infection and drug …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Vancomycin (VCM) requires dose adjustment based on therapeutic drug
monitoring. At Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, physicians carried out VCM therapeutic …

Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance in Japan: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

T Matsumoto, A Yuasa, H Matsuda, D Ainiwaer… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2024 - Springer
Methods Comprehensive literature searches were performed on EMBASE, MEDLINE, the
Cochrane Library, and ICHUSHI between 2012 and 2022 following the Preferred Reporting …

Bacterial antibiotic resistance: on the Cusp of a post-antibiotic world

K Sprigg, CE Pietrangeli - Current Treatment Options in Infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of review The specific aim of this article is to provide evidence that antibiotic
resistance (AR) has become a human disease unto itself and to describe the current means …

Analysis of staphylococcal toxins and clinical outcomes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

M Maeda, H Shoji, T Shirakura, T Takuma… - Biological and …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
It is well known that methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) produces many
virulence factors, such as hemolysins, leukocidins, proteases, enterotoxins, exfoliative …

Single‐cell Raman microspectroscopy‐based assessment of three intracanal disinfectants' effect on Enterococcus faecalis

Y Liu, Y Ma, L Zhang, X Sun, J Yang… - Journal of Raman …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is frequently encountered in asymptomatic, persistent
endodontic infections; thus, its control and eradication via disinfectants are important. To …

A 5-year Survey Reveals Increased Susceptibility to Glycopeptides for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia …

B Jiang, S Yin, B You, G Huang, Z Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are prevalent in burn wards,
and are especially serious in S. aureus bacteremia (SAB) patients. Glycopeptides and …

Integration of DPC and clinical microbiological data in Japan reveals importance of confirming a negative follow-up blood culture in patients with MRSA bacteremia

N Miyamoto, K Yahara, R Horita, T Yano… - Journal of infection and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia is one of the commonest
and most life-threatening of all infectious diseases. The morbidity and mortality rates …

Reproducible measurement of vancomycin MICs within the susceptible range in Staphylococcus aureus by a broth microdilution method with a “quasi-continuum” …

R Falcón, EM Mateo, A Talaya, E Giménez… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The availability of reproducible broth microdilution (BMD) methods including inter log 2
antibiotic dilutions for measuring Staphylococcus aureus (SA) vancomycin minimum …