Treatment outcomes in methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> bacteraemia patients receiving vancomycin: a retrospective study at a tertiary hospital
Vancomycin AUC/MIC attainment was suboptimal, and mortality was primarily influenced by host factors and disease severity. Early risk stratification and timely intervention are critical to improve outcomes and guide resource prioritisation, particularly in settings with limited access to AUC-guided dosing.
Authors
- Siew Ling Chong
- Shamin Mohd Saffian
- Ezazaya Othman
- Zi Yin Fann
Institutions
- Sultan Ismail Specialist Hospital (MY)
- National University of Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2025-004716
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00