Assertion: vancomycin | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: equally
type: DEGREE
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: for s. aureus
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: against gram-positive bacteria
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: uniformly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Vancomycin is only effective against gram-positive bacteria.
text: Vancomycin is the last uniformly effective drug for S. Aureus," says Bell, who is assistant to the director for antimicrobial resistance at the CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases.
text: Vancomycin has been prescribed for 60 years and is a highly effective antibiotic—yet in some countries bacteria are developing resistance.
text: None are absorbed orally, although vancomycin is effective when given orally for the treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea because this infection is localized in the gut.
text: Vancomycin is effective against most resistant gram-positive bacterial infections.
text: Metronidazole and vancomycin are equally effective for mild Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD), but vancomycin is superior for treating severe CDAD1, 2.