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New developments in carbapenems [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2008
Antibiotic resistance among Gram-negative pathogens in hospitals is a growing threat to patients and is driving the increased use of carbapenems. Carbapenems are potent members of the beta-lactam family of antibiotics, with a history of safety and efficacy for serious infections that exceeds 20 years. Original and review articles were identified from a
Juan Nicolas Kattan   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Carbapenems and febrile neutropenia [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2017
International ...
Alfandari, S.   +2 more
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Prevalence and incidence of carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae colonization: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2022
Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a gram-negative rod belonging to the order Enterobacterales and having a wide distribution in the environment, including the human colon.
Tewodros Tesfa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe bloodstream infection due to KPC-producer e coli in a renal transplant recipient treated with the double-carbapenem regimen and analysis of in vitro synergy testing a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Transplant recipients are at high risk of infections caused by multidrug resistant microorganisms. Due to the limited thera- peutic options, innovative antimicrobial combinations against carbape- nem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing severe infections
CIPOLLA, ALESSIA   +11 more
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Emerging Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection, Its Epidemiology and Novel Treatment Options: A Review

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Infections due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae have become major international public health problem due to the inadequate treatment options and the historically lagged pace of development of novel antimicrobial drugs.
Mihret Tilahun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Carbapenem resistance in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2009
For more than 2 decades, carbapenems have been considered the pharmacotherapy of last resort for managing multidrug-resistant infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae bacteria (e.g., Escherichia coli and Salmonella ).
Baldwin Toye   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria: antibiotic-resistance and new treatment strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this editorial, we treat the multi-drug-resistance of microorganisms such as Klebsiella pneumonia (Kp) and Acinetobacter baumanii and the issues concerning the management of these infections.
Angelis, Massimiliano De   +2 more
core   +1 more source

European intensive care physicians’ experience of infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) compromises the treatment of patients with serious infections in intensive care units (ICUs), and intensive care physicians are increasingly facing patients with bacterial infections with limited or no adequate ...
De Waele, Jan   +9 more
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Parenteral carbapenems [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2008
Among the many different structurally distinct classes of beta-lactams, the carbapenem class is regarded as that which is most potent and which has the widest spectrum of antimicrobial activity. Rapidly bactericidal, and demonstrating time-dependent killing, carbapenemes have a spectrum of antimicrobial activity that includes Gram-positive and Gram ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Importance of site of infection and antibiotic selection in the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In a retrospective analysis of 215 patients with carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis, we observed a significantly higher risk of mortality associated with respiratory tract infection (risk ratio [RR], 1.20; 95 ...
Britt, Nicholas S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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