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Gentamicin failure in staphylococcal bacteremia.

B C West, R J Reynolds

    Southern Medical Journal
    |March 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Gentamicin is often used with other antibiotics for Staphylococcus aureus infections. However, this case shows gentamicin monotherapy failed to treat S. aureus bacteremia.

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    Area of Science:

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of bacteremia.
    • Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic.
    • Gentamicin is sometimes used in combination therapy for S. aureus infections.