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- Title
Extracorporeal antimicrobial elimination enables antimicrobial mixing and affects resident bacteria.
- Authors
Murata, Shogo; Mushino, Toshiki; Hosoi, Hiroki; Kuriyama, Kodai; Nishikawa, Akinori; Nakakuma, Hideki; Sonoki, Takashi; Hanaoka, Nobuyoshi
- Abstract
The article discusses the therapeutic drug vancomycin which treat patients with bacterial infections on skin, bloodstream, and endocarditis. The study focuses on patients with haematological malignancies complicated by febrile neutropenia with intractable gut mucosal injury and burns. Topics include examination on the relationship between plausible extracorporeal antimicrobial elimination and alterations in resident bacteria.
- Subjects
VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL diseases; BACTERIAL disease treatment; INFECTION; ENDOCARDITIS; CANCER; FEBRILE neutropenia; PATIENTS; DRUG therapy; ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BIOTRANSFORMATION (Metabolism); COMPARATIVE studies; DRUG resistance in microorganisms; GENETICS; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL cooperation; RESEARCH; EVALUATION research
- Publication
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (JAC), 2016, Vol 71, Issue 5, p1430
- ISSN
0305-7453
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1093/jac/dkv464