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Probing fosfomycin's potential: a study on susceptibility testing and resistance in Staphylococcus epidermidis from prosthetic joint infections.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 4 Nov 2024
Widerström Rebecka, Aarris Mia, Jacobsson Susanne, Stegger Marc, Söderquist Bo, Månsson Emeli
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There are limited treatment options for prosthetic joint infections (PJI) due to multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (MDRSE). Fosfomycin (FOF) has gained attention as a potential therapy, but there is a paucity of information on the phenotypic and genotypic susceptibility amongst S. epidermidis, including MDRSE. OBJECTIVES: To investigate phenotypical and genotypical susceptibility to FOF...
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