Modulation of efficacies and pharmacokinetics of antibiotics by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in neutropenic mice with multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis infection
Onyeji C, Nicolau D, Nightingale C, Bow L. Modulation of efficacies and pharmacokinetics of antibiotics by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in neutropenic mice with multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis infection. Journal Of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2000, 46: 429-436. PMID: 10980170, DOI: 10.1093/jac/46.3.429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorG-CSFColony-stimulating factorInfected animalsNeutropenic miceFaecalis infectionDisposition of vancomycinNon-neutropenic animalsEnterococcus faecalis infectionPharmacokinetics of antibioticsInduction of neutropeniaConcentration-time curveEfficacy of gentamicinDose-dependent increaseE. faecalis infectionNeutropenic patientsPharmacokinetic interactionsDosing regimensSame infectionPlasma clearanceUseful adjunctGentamicinInfectionVancomycinMice