Patients receiving vancomycin can suffer from severe bleeding caused by low platelet counts (thrombocytopaenia), a study has shown. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical articles, ...

Successful Migration to a Vancomycin AUC-dosing Protocol: Evaluation, Implementation and Outcomes in an Acute Care Hospital Setting Vancomycin, an antibiotic medication used to treat serious bacterial ...

Vancomycin has only rarely been implicated as a cause of thrombocytopenia, and there is only limited evidence that this complication is caused by immune mechanisms. We conducted a study to determine ...

Children given high-dose intravenous infusions of the antibiotic vancomycin for drug-resistant bacterial infections face an increased risk for kidney damage, US researchers have warned. Subscribe ...

Fidaxomicin should be the antibiotic of choice when treating adults with Clostridioides difficile infection, according to new guidance from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society ...