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Role of Tolerance in Cloxacillin Treatment of Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

Role of Tolerance in Cloxacillin Treatment of Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

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Role of Tolerance in Cloxacillin Treatment of Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

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Full title

Role of Tolerance in Cloxacillin Treatment of Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

Publisher

Chicago, IL: University Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 1991-03, Vol.163 (3), p.640-643

Language

English

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Publisher

Chicago, IL: University Chicago Press

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Contents

The role of Staphylococcus aureus tolerance was investigated in endocarditis in rats. The efficacies of cloxacillin, gentamicin, and a combination of the two were compared for animals infected with a tolerant strain, its kill-sensitive variant, or a nonisogenic nontolerant strain of S. aureus. Cloxacillin was significantly less effective for treati...

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Full title

Role of Tolerance in Cloxacillin Treatment of Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80452466

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80452466

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/163.3.640

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