Davide Carcione, Jari Intra, Lilia Andriani, Floriana Campanile, Floriana Gona, Silvia Carletti, Nicasio Mancini, Gioconda Brigante, Dario Cattaneo, Sara Baldelli, Mattia Chisari, Alessandra Piccirilli, Stefano Di Bella, Luigi Principe
Antibiotic resistance is a public health problem with increasingly alarming data being reported. Gram-positive bacteria are among the protagonists of severe nosocomial and community infections. The objective of this review is to conduct an extensive examination of emerging treatments for Gram-positive infections including ceftobiprole, ceftaroline, dalbavancin, oritavancin, omadacycline, tedizolid, and delafloxacin. From a methodological standpoint, a comprehensive analysis on clinical trials, molecular structure, mechanism of action, microbiological targeting, clinical use, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic features, and potential for therapeutic drug monitoring will be addressed...
September 15, 2023: Pharmaceuticals