In vitro interaction of ceftazidimeâavibactam in combination with different antimicrobials against KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates

Objectives: Combination therapy has been recommended when using ceftazidimeâavibactam (CAZâAVI) for the treatment of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-Kp), but the optimal combination is unknown. Six common antimicrobial agents (ertapenem, imipenem, meropenem, gentamicin, tigecycline, and cip...

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Main Authors: Paolo Gaibani, Russell E. Lewis, Silvia L. Volpe, Maddalena Giannella, Caterina Campoli, Maria Paola Landini, PierLuigi Viale, Maria Carla Re, Simone Ambretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971217302412