Antibiotic sensitivities of coagulase | 合法醫療器材資訊網

由EDeVecchi著作·2018·被引用14次—ResistancetorifampicinwasmorefrequentlyobservedinS.aureusthaninCoNS.Rifampicinisconsideredoneoftheantibioticsofchoicefor ...

Elena De Vecchi,1 David A George,2 Carlo L Romanò,3 Fabrizio E Pregliasco,4,5 Roberto Mattina,6 Lorenzo Drago1,4

1Laboratory of Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy; 2Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London Hospitals, London, UK; 3Centre for Reconstructive Surgery and Osteoarticular Infections, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy; 4Department of Biochemical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy; 5Health Management Unit, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy; 6Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Science, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Introduction: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are the main pathogens responsible for prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). As normal inhabitants of human skin, it is often difficult to define if they are contaminants, or if they have an active role in initiati...