154.1 ð é«åžçç
154.1.0.1 ð äžé éé»
- èçš®: E. faecalis (~ 80-90% clinical) + E. faecium (~ 5-15%, äœ VRE æ¯äŸé«)
- Gram + cocci in chains/pairs, catalase -, bile esculin +, NaCl 6.5% growth +
- èšåº: UTI (#1), bacteremia, IE (5-15% all IE), è ¹è å §ææ, biliary
- å §åšæè¥: cephalosporin, clindamycin, TMP-SMX (urinary äŸå€), aminoglycoside (äœæ¿åºŠ)
- VRE (vanA, vanB): é«é¢æµè¡, mortality â
- éŠéž: ampicillin (E. faecalis); E. faecium å€ amp-R â vanco; VRE â linezolid / daptomycin (high-dose) / tigecycline
154.1.0.2 1ïžâ£ 现èåž
- Gram + cocci in pairs/chains
- Catalase - (vs Staph)
- Bile esculin + (40% bile)
- NaCl 6.5% growth (鹜èå)
- ä¹åæž Group D Strep, 1984 éæž Enterococcus
154.1.0.2.1 Species
- E. faecalis (~ 80-90% clinical isolates): less VRE
- E. faecium (~ 5-15%): more VRE, more drug-R
- Other: E. casseliflavus, E. gallinarum (vanC, low-level vanco R)
154.1.0.3 2ïžâ£ èšåºè¡šçŸ
154.1.0.3.1 A. UTI
- #1 enterococcal infection
- Healthcare-associated (catheter, instrumentation)
- Treatment: Ampicillin or amoxicillin (E. faecalis); è¥ amp-R æ VRE â nitrofurantoin (lower UTI), fosfomycin, linezolid
154.1.0.3.2 B. Bacteremia
- Source: GU, GI, intravascular catheter, biliary, intra-abdominal
- IE risk 50% if persistent bacteremia
- Treatment: ampicillin/PCN ± gentamicin (E. faecalis); vanco for amp-R; VRE per below
154.1.0.3.3 C. Endocarditis (IE)
- 3rd most common cause of IE (10-15%)
- Native + prosthetic
- è幎, comorbid (GU, GI, IDU)
- éåžž subacute
- Treatment classical: PCN/ampicillin + gentamicin à 4-6 wk (synergy)
- 2017 IDSA + ESC alternative: ampicillin + ceftriaxone à 6 wk (HLAR or äžè gentamicin)
- VRE IE: linezolid æ daptomycin (high-dose 10-12 mg/kg) ± dalbavancin
154.1.0.3.4 D. è ¹è å §ææ / Biliary
- Polymicrobial (+ E. coli, anaerobe, Klebsiella)
- ICU + nosocomial â cover Enterococcus
- Community-acquired mild â äžå¿ åžžèŠ cover (IDSA SSTI 2017)
154.1.0.4 3ïžâ£ VRE (Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus)
154.1.0.4.1 æ©èœ
- vanA: D-Ala-D-Lac (high-level vanco-R + teicoplanin-R)
- vanB: D-Ala-D-Lac (vanco-R, teicoplanin-S)
- vanC (E. gallinarum, casseliflavus): intrinsic low-level, äžéæ²»çäžå
154.1.0.4.2 æµè¡ç åž
- E. faecium > E. faecalis (vanA, vanB)
- Hospital, LTC; horizontal transfer via plasmid
- Risk: prior vanco/ceph use, prolonged hospitalization, neutropenia, transplant
154.1.0.4.3 Treatment
| éžæ | Note |
|---|---|
| Linezolid 600 mg IV/PO q12h | Bacteriostatic; myelosuppression (> 2 wk) |
| Daptomycin 10-12 mg/kg/d | Bacteremia, IE (high dose); not lung |
| Quinupristin-Dalfopristin | E. faecium only (E. faecalis intrinsic R); rare use |
| Tigecycline | Not for bacteremia/UTI (low conc); SSTI/abdominal |
| Tedizolid | Approved SSTI; activity vs VRE |
| Oritavancin / Dalbavancin | Long-acting, some VRE activity (vanB > vanA) |
| Combination (dapto + β-lactam, dapto + linezolid) | Refractory; growing evidence |