virginiamycin and Subarachnoid-Hemorrhage

virginiamycin has been researched along with Subarachnoid-Hemorrhage* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for virginiamycin and Subarachnoid-Hemorrhage

ArticleYear
Treatment of a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium ventricular drain infection with quinupristin/dalfopristin and review of the literature.
    The Journal of infection, 2000, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Central nervous system infections involving vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) are infrequently described and pose significant therapeutic difficulties, because these organisms are intrinsically resistant to many antibiotics. We describe the use of intrathecal quinupristin/dalfopristin to treat a VREF-associated infection in a neuro--surgical patient.

    Topics: Acetamides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Drug Therapy, Combination; Enterococcus faecium; Fatal Outcome; Female; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections; Humans; Hydrocephalus; Injections, Intravenous; Injections, Intraventricular; Injections, Spinal; Linezolid; Middle Aged; Oxazoles; Oxazolidinones; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Vancomycin; Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt; Virginiamycin

2000