The <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> carbapenemase (KPC) β-Lactamase Has Evolved in Response to Ceftazidime Avibactam

<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> carbapenemase KPC is an important resistance gene that has disseminated globally in response to carbapenem use. It is now being implicated as a resistance determinant in Ceftazidime Avibactam (CAZ-AVI) resistance. Given that CAZ-AVI is a last-resort antibioti...

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Main Authors: Sona Garsevanyan, Miriam Barlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/1/40