Antibiotic
Mechanism of resistance in Enterococcus
Enterococci are intrinsically resistant to many classes of antibiotics – like cephalosporins, Aminoglycoside (low-level resistance), macrolides, clindamycin, quinupristin-dalfopristin (E faecalis),
Antibiotic – intrinsic resistance
Microorganisms are only listed as “intrinsically resistant” to an agent (or group of agents) when a vast majority of wild-type
Cefalexin
Nature of the antibiotic Mechanism of action Cefalexin, like other beta-lactams, binds to the penicillin-binding protein (PBP) and prevents peptidoglycan
Mupirocin
Nature Mechanism of action Mechanism of resistance PK/PD Spectrum Adverse effect Use
Fusidic acid
Fusidic acid was discovered in Copenhagen, Denmark and introduced to clinical practice in the 1960s.It was derived from a fungus, Fusidium
Cefiderocol
Cefiderocol, mechanism of action of cefiderocol, mechanism of resistance of cefiderocol, Use of cefiderocol