降低了黄金葡萄球菌 (Staphylococcus aureus) 临床分离物中的万科胺素敏感性:一系列不太研究的不确定性

Christine E Tawfeek1, Sally Khattab1, Nermine Elmaraghy1

  • 1Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt.

BMC infectious diseases
|October 30, 2024
PubMed
概括

该研究发现,在临床隔离物中,抗万素黄金葡萄球菌 (VRSA) 的流行率较低,但异质的万素中间体黄金葡萄球菌 (hVISA) 的发病率显著. 这凸显了检测耐药性的潜在挑战,并强调了需要谨慎使用万科米辛的必要性.

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