Cefepime combined with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid: a new choice for the KPC-producing K. pneumoniae infection

Cefepime combined with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid: a new choice for the KPC-producing K. pneumoniae infection

Objective: Clinical treatment for blaKPC-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates is challenging because the recommended antibiotic options are limited and are extraordinarily expensive. This study aimed to explore a new therapy for infection caused by KPC-producing K. pneumoniae. Methods: Patients w...

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Main Authors: Shujuan Ji, Fangfang Lv, Xiaoxing Du, Zeqing Wei, Ying Fu, Xinli Mu, Yan Jiang, Yunsong Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cefepime
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
Klebsiella pneumoniae
KPC
Prospective study
Tigecycline
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001927

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