Evolutionary Medicine

Daptomycin exposure promotes irreversible loss of daptomycin susceptibility in clinical S. epidermidis infection co-incident with an isolated single point mutation in WalK

Daptomycin exposure promotes irreversible loss of daptomycin susceptibility in clinical Staphylococcus epidermidis infection co-incident with an isolated single point mutation in WalK. This study demonstrates the rapid evolution of antimicrobial …