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Vet Sci. 2017 Jan 26;4(1). doi: 10.3390/vetsci4010006.

Review on Usage of Vancomycin in Livestock and Humans: Maintaining Its Efficacy, Prevention of Resistance and Alternative Therapy.

Veterinary sciences

Panditharathnalage Nishantha Kumara Wijesekara, Wikum Widuranga Kumbukgolla, Jayaweera Arachchige Asela Sampath Jayaweera, Diwan Rawat

Affiliations

  1. Human Recourse Department, University Grants Commission, 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07 10000, Sri Lanka. [email protected].
  2. Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University Mihintale, Mihintale 50008, Sri Lanka. [email protected].
  3. Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University Mihintale, Mihintale 50008, Sri Lanka. [email protected].
  4. Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007, India. [email protected].

PMID: 29056665 PMCID: PMC5606620 DOI: 10.3390/vetsci4010006

Abstract

Vancomycin is one of the "last-line" classes of antibiotics used in the treatment of life-threatening infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Even though vancomycin was discovered in the 1950s, it was widely used after the 1980s for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant

Keywords: alternatives; broad view; rational use; vancomycin; veterinary use at a glance

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