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Endocarditis caused by penicillin-resistant viridans streptococci: 2 cases and controversies in therapy.

C S Levy1, P Kogulan, V J Gill, M B Croxton, J G Kane, D R Lucey.   

Abstract

Although penicillin-resistant viridans streptococci have been isolated from samples from the mouth, blood, and wounds in increasing numbers, viridans streptococci isolated from patients with endocarditis have remained sensitive to penicillin for the past 5 decades. We report the cases of 2 patients with penicillin-resistant viridans streptococcal endocarditis, review 6 other cases from the literature, and summarize 2 studies that used an animal model of penicillin-resistant viridans streptococcal endocarditis.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11462199     DOI: 10.1086/321910

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  9 in total

1.  Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns among viridans group streptococcal isolates from infective endocarditis patients from 1971 to 1986 and 1994 to 2002.

Authors:  Rajesh M Prabhu; Kerryl E Piper; Larry M Baddour; James M Steckelberg; Walter R Wilson; Robin Patel
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2004-11       Impact factor: 5.191

2.  Prevention of High-Level Daptomycin-Resistance Emergence In Vitro in Streptococcus mitis-oralis by Using Combination Antimicrobial Strategies.

Authors:  Brianne Zapata; Danya N Alvarez; Sabrina Farah; Cristina Garcia-de-la-Maria; Jose M Miro; George Sakoulas; Arnold S Bayer; Nagendra N Mishra
Journal:  Curr Microbiol       Date:  2018-04-12       Impact factor: 2.188

3.  Endocarditis Caused by Highly Penicillin-Resistant Viridans Group Streptococci: Still Room for Vancomycin-Based Regimens.

Authors:  Juan M Pericàs; Ruvandhi Nathavitharana; Cristina Garcia-de-la-Mària; Carles Falces; Juan Ambrosioni; Manel Almela; Javier García-González; Eduard Quintana; Francesc Marco; Asunción Moreno; Arnold S Bayer; José M Miró; Adolf W Karchmer
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2019-07-25       Impact factor: 5.191

4.  Evaluation of daptomycin combinations with cephalosporins or gentamicin against Streptococcus mitis group strains in an in vitro model of simulated endocardial vegetations (SEVs).

Authors:  Juwon Yim; Jordan R Smith; Nivedita B Singh; Seth Rice; Kyle Stamper; Cristina Garcia de la Maria; Arnold S Bayer; Nagendra N Mishra; José M Miró; Truc T Tran; Cesar A Arias; Paul Sullam; Michael J Rybak
Journal:  J Antimicrob Chemother       Date:  2017-08-01       Impact factor: 5.790

5.  Mutations in penicillin-binding protein (PBP) genes and in non-PBP genes during selection of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus gordonii.

Authors:  Marisa Haenni; Philippe Moreillon
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2006-09-25       Impact factor: 5.191

6.  Early in vitro and in vivo development of high-level daptomycin resistance is common in mitis group Streptococci after exposure to daptomycin.

Authors:  Cristina García-de-la-Mària; Juan M Pericas; Ana Del Río; Ximena Castañeda; Xavier Vila-Farrés; Yolanda Armero; Paula A Espinal; Carlos Cervera; Dolors Soy; Carlos Falces; Salvador Ninot; Manel Almela; Carlos A Mestres; Jose M Gatell; Jordi Vila; Asuncion Moreno; Francesc Marco; Jose M Miró
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2013-03-11       Impact factor: 5.191

7.  Issues in the Management of Endocarditis Caused by Resistant Gram-positive Organisms.

Authors:  Martin E. Stryjewski; Vivian H. Chu; Christopher H. Cabell; Vance G. Fowler
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2004-08       Impact factor: 3.725

8.  Penicillin-binding protein gene alterations in Streptococcus uberis isolates presenting decreased susceptibility to penicillin.

Authors:  Marisa Haenni; Laure Galofaro; Mathilde Ythier; Marlyse Giddey; Paul Majcherczyk; Philippe Moreillon; Jean-Yves Madec
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2010-01-11       Impact factor: 5.191

9.  An intubated 7-month-old infant with a retropharyngeal abscess and multidrug-resistant Streptococcus mitis.

Authors:  Yoshihisa Watanabe; Yoshiro Nagao; Hisashi Endo; Ichiro Yamane; Masaaki Hirata; Kuniya Hatakeyama
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2019-11-06
  9 in total

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