Acetylcysteine increases sensitivity of ceftazidime-avibactam–resistant enterobacterales with different enzymatic resistance to ceftazidime-avibactam in vitro and in vivo

Abstract Background Ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA) improves treatment outcomes for infections caused by carbapenem-resistant organisms, but has led to serious bacterial resistance. Acetylcysteine (NAC) is an approved medication that protects the respiratory tract through antioxidant and anti-inflammato...

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Main Authors: Zeyu Huang, Yijia Han, Xiaotuan Zhang, Yao Sun, Yuzhan Lin, Luozhu Feng, Tieli Zhou, Zhongyong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-03068-5