Tigecycline option for the treatment of bone and joint infections caused by multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Aged
• Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
• Bone Diseases, Infectious / drug therapy*
• Bone Diseases, Infectious / microbiology
• Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
• Female
• Humans
• Joint Diseases / drug therapy*
• Joint Diseases / microbiology
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Minocycline / analogs & derivatives*
• Minocycline / therapeutic use
• Staphylococcal Infections / complications
• Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy*
• Staphylococcus epidermidis / drug effects*
• Staphylococcus epidermidis / physiology
• Tigecycline
• Treatment Outcome