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Real-world efficacy and safety of cefepime for pediatric community-acquired pneumonia: a propensity score-matched study

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the real-world clinical efficacy and safety of cefepime in treating pediatric community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), comparing it with other broad-spectrum antibiotics, including cefoperazone-sulbactam and meropenem ...
Changxin Liu, Changxin Liu, Jiayu Deng, Yudi Xing, Yudi Xing, Yanqing Song, Yanqing Song   +6 more
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Evaluating Prescriber Adherence to Guideline-Based Treatment Pathways of a Newly Initiated Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Rehabilitation Hospital [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Inappropriate use of antimicrobials in the healthcare setting is associated with consequences including antimicrobial resistance, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), adverse drug reactions, and increased healthcare costs.
Bertram, Christie
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Implementing Extended-Infusion Cefepime as Standard of Care in a Children’s Hospital: A Prospective Descriptive Study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Extended-infusion cefepime (EIC) has been associated with decreased mortality in adults, but to our knowledge, there are no studies in children.
Cox, Elaine G., Karmire, Lauren C., Kays, Michael B., Knoderer, Chad A., Nichols, Kristen R.   +4 more
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First case of pneumonia caused by Cupriavidus pauculus in an infant in the Gulf Cooperation Council

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Cupriavidus pauculus is an emerging organism causing infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. We report a C.pauculus pneumonia case susceptible to cefepime in an infant with end-stage renal failure.
Raghda Yahya, Wafaa Alyousef, Abdelwahab Omara, Suha Alamoudi, Alanoud Alshami, Baha Abdalhamid   +5 more
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Molecular epidemiology and β-lactam resistance mechanisms of Enterobacter cloacae complex isolates obtained from bloodstream infections, Kyoto, Japan

Microbiology Spectrum
The Enterobacter cloacae complex (ECC) comprises multiple species that require genomic analysis for precise identification. They produce inducible AmpC β-lactamase and may carry acquired β-lactamases, which are responsible for cefotaxime and cefepime ...
Akihiko Matsuo, Yasufumi Matsumura, Keiichiro Mori, Taro Noguchi, Masaki Yamamoto, Miki Nagao   +5 more
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Managing the Complex Intersection Between Substance Use Disorders and Infectious Diseases

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
Karissa Chow, Amanda Binkley, Jessica Meisner, Samantha Huo, Matthew Hinton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of patient outcomes in a pharmacist-led outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy program [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is a therapeutic option meant to conserve healthcare resources when treating infections requiring the administration of IV antibiotics over a prolonged treatment course.
Howe, Zachary
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Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Negative myoclonus may present in the early stages of cefepime neurotoxicity. Cefepime neurotoxicity typically presents as reduced consciousness, myoclonus, and seizures; however, negative myoclonus is uncommon.
Daichi Umemoto, Hirokazu Kuroda, Hiroaki Nishioka   +2 more
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A Randomized Prospective Study of Cefepime Plus Metronidazole with Imipenem-Cilastatin in the Treatment of Intra-abdominal Infections [PDF]

, 2018
: Background: : Presumptive antimicrobial therapy is an important aspect of the management of intra-abdominal infections. Together with surgery, antimicrobial combinations are still widely used to achieve the required spectrum of activity.
Caviezel, A., Garbino, J., Lew, D., Matulionyte, R., Morel, P., Uckay, I., Villiger, P.   +6 more
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Cefepime restriction improves gram-negative overall resistance patterns in neonatal intensive care unit

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Antibiotic restriction can be useful in maintaining bacterial susceptibility. The objective of this study was verify if restriction of cefepime, the most frequently used cephalosporin in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), would ameliorate broad ...
Orlei Ribeiro de Araujo, Dafne Cardoso Bourguignon da Silva, Ana Regina Diegues, Ronaldo Arkader, Eloíza Aparecida Ferreira Cabral, Marta Rodriguez Afonso, Maria Eduarda Louzada, Andréa de Cássia Stéfano Albertoni   +7 more
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