Emergence of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistance and Restoration of Carbapenem Susceptibility in Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing K pneumoniae: A Case Report and Review of Literature

We used meropenem to successfully treat a patient with bacteremia due to ceftazidime-avibactam-resistant, meropenem- susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae that carried mutant bla(KPC-3). Meropenem was bactericidal against ceftazidime-avibactam- resistant K pneumoniae isolates in vitro. Nevertheless, the...

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Autores principales: Shields, Ryan K., Nguyen, M. Hong, Press, Ellen G., Chen, Liang, Kreiswirth, Barry N., Clancy, Cornelius J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
ID Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28685153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx101

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28685153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx101

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