title: Glycopeptide use is associated with increased mortality in Enterococcus faecalis bacteraemia--authors' response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Sydney South West Pathology Service, Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, Australia Antibiotic Resistance and Mobile Genetic Elements Group, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Unit, School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia hongfoo@ymail.com.
authors.forename: Hong
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Foo
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Sydney South West Pathology Service, Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Mathew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chater
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Sydney South West Pathology Service, Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maley
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Sydney South West Pathology Service, Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, Australia Antibiotic Resistance and Mobile Genetic Elements Group, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Unit, School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Sebastiaan J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: van Hal
mesh_terms: D000667:Ampicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013293:Enterococcus faecalis / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014640:Vancomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014640:Vancomycin; D000667:Ampicillin
keywords: ampicillin; healthcare-associated bacteraemia; vancomycin; β-lactams