Outcomes in participants with failure of initial antibacterial therapy for hospital-acquired/ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia prior to enrollment in the randomized, controlled phase 3 ASPECT-NP trial of ceftolozane/tazobactam versus meropenem

Abstract Background Ceftolozane/tazobactam, a combination antibacterial agent comprising an anti-pseudomonal cephalosporin and β-lactamase inhibitor, is approved for the treatment of hospital-acquired/ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP) in adults. Participants in the ASPECT-NP tria...

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Main Authors: Marin H. Kollef, Jean-François Timsit, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Richard G. Wunderink, Jennifer A. Huntington, Erin H. Jensen, Brian Yu, Christopher J. Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04192-w