Combining bacteriophages and dalbavancin for salvage therapy of complex Staphylococcus aureus extradural empyema

Med Mal Infect. 2020 Aug;50(5):458-459. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2020.02.004. Epub 2020 Mar 6.
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Keywords: Bacteriophages; Bactériophages; CNS infection; Dalbavancin; Dalbavancine; Infection du SNC.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacteriophages / physiology
  • Brain Abscess / therapy*
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Empyema / microbiology
  • Empyema / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Phage Therapy* / methods
  • Salvage Therapy / methods
  • Staphylococcal Infections / therapy*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Staphylococcus aureus / virology
  • Teicoplanin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Teicoplanin / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Teicoplanin
  • dalbavancin