Activity of Daptomycin against Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Cerebrospinal Fluid

Activity of Daptomycin against Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Cerebrospinal Fluid Daptomycin Susceptibility of Unusual Gram-Positive Bacteria: Comparison of Results Obtained by the Etest and the Broth Microdilution Method Daptomycin Produces an Enhanced Bactericidal Activity Compared to Ceftriaxone, Measured by [ ³ H]Choline Release in the Cerebrospinal Fluid, in Experimental Meningitis Due to a Penicillin-Resistant Pneumococcal Strain without Lysing Its Cell Wall Activity of Daptomycin Alone and in Combination with Rifampin and Gentamicin against Staphylococcus aureus Assessed by Time-Kill Methodology Nine-Hospital Study Comparing Broth Microdilution and Etest Method Results for Vancomycin and Daptomycin against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Activities of Daptomycin and Comparative Antimicrobials, Singly and in Combination, against Extracellular and Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus and Its Stable Small-Colony Variant in Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages and in Broth Attenuation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Inflammation by the Nonbacteriolytic Antibiotic Daptomycin versus That by Ceftriaxone in Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitis Antimicrobial Activities of Daptomycin, Vancomycin, and Oxacillin in Human Monocytes and of Daptomycin in Combination with Gentamicin and/or Rifampin in Human Monocytes and in Broth against Staphylococcus aureus Efficacy of Daptomycin against Bacillus anthracis in a Murine Model of Anthrax Spore Inhalation Activity of Tigecycline against Coryneform Bacteria of Clinical Interest and Listeria monocytogenes