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Original Article

Is gentamicin necessary in the antimicrobial treatment for group B streptococcal infections in the elderly? An in vitro study with human blood products

Corinne RuppenInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ;Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;
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Laurent DecosterdDivision and Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology, Service of Biomedicine, Department of Laboratories, Lausanne University Hospital (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland;
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Parham SendiInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; ;Department of Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital and University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 185-192 | Received 19 Jun 2016, Accepted 26 Sep 2016, Published online: 21 Oct 2016

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Katherine Hayes, Fiona O’Halloran & Lesley Cotter. (2020) A review of antibiotic resistance in Group B Streptococcus: the story so far. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 46:3, pages 253-269.
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Birgitta Ehrnström, June F. Kojen, Miriam Giambelluca, Liv Ryan, Siv H. Moen, Zhenyi Hu, Hang Yin, Tom E. Mollnes, Jan K. Damås, Terje Espevik & Jørgen Stenvik. (2020) TLR8 and complement C5 induce cytokine release and thrombin activation in human whole blood challenged with Gram-positive bacteria. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 107:4, pages 673-683.
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Parham Sendi. (2019) Infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae: time for beta-hemolytic streptococci to follow treatment recommendations for S. aureus?. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 38:3, pages 419-422.
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Corinne Ruppen, Thomas Mercier, Denis Grandgirard, Stephen L. Leib, Cristina El Haj, Oscar Murillo, Laurent Decosterd & Parham Sendi. (2018) Is Penicillin Plus Gentamicin Synergistic Against Sessile Group B Streptococcal Isolates? An in Vivo Study With an Experimental Model of Foreign-Body Infection. Frontiers in Microbiology 9.
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