Polymyxin Combination Therapy and the Use of Serum Bactericidal Titers in the Management of KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: A Report of 3 Cases

Management of patients with KPC-harboring Enterobacteriaceae has become a significant and challenging scenario. We report three cases of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia that were successfully treated using combination therapy with polymyxin B and other antimicrobials. Serum bactericid...

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Autores principales: Gomez, Eric, Sanchez, Martha, Gul, Zonaira, Urban, Carl, Mariano, Noriel, Eng, Robert H. K., Huang, David B., Chiang, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/659769

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/659769

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