title: Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: first report of daptomycin plus ceftobiprole combination as salvage therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy; University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: oltolini.chiara@hsr.it.
authors.forename: Chiara
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Oltolini
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Castiglioni
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Chiara
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tassan Din
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Surgical Department, San Raffaele Scientific Institute,Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Castiglioni
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ossi
authors.affiliation: Clinical Echocardiography Unit, Cardiac Surgical Department, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: La Canna
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Ursola
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Pajoro
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Scarpellini
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017576:Daptomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D016879:Salvage Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002511:Cephalosporins; C443755:ceftobiprole; D017576:Daptomycin