Pragmatic Comparison of Piperacillin/Tazobactam versus Carbapenems in Treating Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>

Pragmatic Comparison of Piperacillin/Tazobactam versus Carbapenems in Treating Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>

The effectiveness of piperacillin/tazobactam for managing nosocomial pneumonia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> is unknown. To answer this question, we conducted a retrospective cohort study in two tertiary teaching hospitals of patients...

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Main Authors: Lei Zha, Xiang Li, Zhichu Ren, Dayan Zhang, Yi Zou, Lingling Pan, Shirong Li, Shanghua Chen, Boris Tefsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
carbapenem
ESBL
<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
nosocomial infection
pneumonia
piperacillin/tazobactam
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/10/1384

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