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. 2013 Aug 8;68(12):2921–2926. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt294

Table 2.

Patients with MRSA IE developing non-susceptibility to daptomycin

IE DAP MIC (mg/L) DAP MIC change VAN MIC (mg/L) VAN exposure (days) Outcome
RIE 0.38→4 day 7 HD DAP 1.5→2 17 cleared on SXT
RIE 1→4 day 1 HD DAP 2→2 5 cleared on SXT
RIE 0.5→4 day 21 HD DAP 1→2 ≤30 days prior to admission organism persisted
LIE 1→4 day 8 HD DAP 2→2 2 cleared on HD DAP
RIE/LIE 0.5→4 day 11 HD DAP hVISA 2→4 prior to admission VAN ×6 weeks cleared on HD DAP
RIE/LIE 1→2 day 18 HD DAP 1.5→2 20 cleared on HD VAN

DAP, daptomycin; VAN, vancomycin; HD, high-dose; hVISA, heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus; SXT, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.