Treatment and diagnosis of severe KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: a perspective on what has changed over last decades

AbstractAntimicrobial resistance is a global health threat. Among Gram-negative bacteria, resistance to carbapenems, a class of β-lactam antibiotics, is usually a proxy for difficult-to-treat resistance, since carbapenem-resistant organisms are often resistant to many classes of antibiotics. Carbape...

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Main Authors: Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Vincenzo Di Pilato, Ilias Karaiskos, Tommaso Giani, Anna Marchese, Gian Maria Rossolini, Matteo Bassetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2022.2152484