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2436. Use of Piperacillin/Tazobactam vs. Cefepime or Carbapenem for Infections Due to Serratia, Citrobacter, or Enterobacter

BACKGROUND: AmpC β-lactamases are an inducible type of resistance not readily detected by rapid diagnostics. Carbapenems and cefepime are considered the standard of care antibiotics for organisms likely to harbor the AmpC gene. However, data on the efficacy of piperacillin–tazobactam are lacking. Th...

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Autores principales: Go, James, Wallace, Katie L, Burgess, David S, Burgess, Donna R, Cotner, Sarah, Arora, Vaneet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253982/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2089