Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5824864 Clinical Therapeutics 2014 17 Pages PDF
Abstract
Ceftaroline plus daptomycin may be an option to hasten clearance of refractory staphylococcal bacteremia. Ceftaroline offers dual benefit via synergy with both daptomycin and sensitization to innate host defense peptide cathelicidin LL37, which could attenuate virulence of the pathogen.
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