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16 mar 2014 · Thus, it has been used to treat a broad variety of bacterial infections in humans, such as localized peritonitis, brain abscesses, severe soft tissue infections, cystitis and other conditions. In veterinary medicine, FOS is used to treat infectious diseases of broiler chickens and pigs.
- Fosfomycin Resistance in Bacteria Isolated from Companion Animals (Dogs ...
Enterobacteriaceae are the isolates mainly associated with...
- Fosfomycin Resistance in Bacteria Isolated from Companion Animals (Dogs ...
In veterinary medicine, FOS is used to treat infectious diseases of broiler chickens and pigs. In broilers, it is administered for the treatment of E. coli and Salmonella spp. infections. In piglets, the drug is prescribed to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Fosfomycin Tromethamine (Monurol®) Fosfomycin, a phosphonic acid which contains a carbon-phosphorus bond, is a natural antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fradiae. Its in vitro spectrum is broad, with potential efficacy toward isolates expressing MDR, including E. coli and gram-positive isolates.
Fosfomycin is a bactericidal drug recommended as an alternative treatment for canine bacterial cystitis, particularly in cases involving multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections when no other options are available.
RESOURCES Gutierrez, O. L., Ocampo, C. L., Aguilera, J. R., Luna, J., & Sumano, L. H. (2008). Pharmacokinetics of disodium-fosfomycin in mongrel dogs.
1 sty 2014 · Fosfomycin (FOS) is a natural bactericidal broad-spectrum antibiotic which acts on proliferating bacteria by inhibiting cell wall and early murein/peptidoglycan synthesis. Bactericidal activity...
9 maj 2023 · Enterobacteriaceae are the isolates mainly associated with Fosfomycin resistance in dogs and cats (Table 3). This was anticipated, considering their wide dissemination, their significance as pathogens, and the increased interest in their resistance mechanisms in the current research fields.
