The safety and efficacy of high-dose daptomycin combined with rifampicin for the treatment of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections

Jugun, Kheeldass; Vaudaux, Pierre; Garbino, Jorge; Pagani, Léonardo; Hoffmeyer, Pierre; Lew, Daniel Pablo; Uckay, Ilker

doi:10.1007/s00264-013-1856-y

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The safety and efficacy of high-dose daptomycin combined with rifampicin for the treatment of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections

ContributorsJugun, Kheeldass; Vaudaux, Pierre; Garbino, Jorge; Pagani, Léonardo; Hoffmeyer, Pierre; Lew, Daniel Pablo; Uckay, Ilker

Published inInternational orthopaedics, vol. 37, no. 7, p. 1375-1380

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Open Access - Licence nationale Springer

Publication date2013

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Treatment of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections requires an adequate surgical approach combined with intensive antimicrobial therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a combined regimen of high-dose daptomycin and rifampicin, in patients with various types of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections.

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JUGUN, Kheeldass et al. The safety and efficacy of high-dose daptomycin combined with rifampicin for the treatment of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections. In: International orthopaedics, 2013, vol. 37, n° 7, p. 1375–1380. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-1856-y

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PID : unige:31182
DOI : 10.1007/s00264-013-1856-y
PMID : 23519823

Journal ISSN0341-2695

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The safety and efficacy of high-dose daptomycin combined with rifampicin for the treatment of Gram-positive osteoarticular infections

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