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Relevance of vancomycin-intermediate susceptibility and heteroresistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

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2011

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No adverse outcome was documented with hVISA phenotype, whereas VISA contributed to vancomycin treatment failure. VISA and hVISA appear to emerge in SCCmec II isolates among vancomycin-exposed patients and are better detected by Etest.

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