Differential response to antibiotic therapy in staphylococcal infective endocarditis: contribution of an ex vivo model.
Sébastien LalanneVincent CattoirFrançois GuérinMarie-Clémence VerdierMatthieu RevestPublished in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2023)
These data highlight a strong bactericidal effect of dalbavancin, particularly on an infected heart valve compared with vancomycin. Dalbavancin could be a realistic alternative treatment for the management of staphylococcal IE.