Successful use of tetracycline as therapy of an immunocompromised patient with septicaemia caused by a vancomycin-resistant enterococcus

J Antimicrob Chemother. 1997 Jul;40(1):144-5. doi: 10.1093/jac/40.1.144.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteremia / drug therapy*
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Child
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Enterococcus faecium / drug effects
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / immunology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host / drug effects
  • Male
  • Tetracycline / therapeutic use*
  • Vancomycin / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Vancomycin
  • Tetracycline