Novel drugs approved by the EMA, the FDA, and the MHRA in 2023: A year in review
Abstract In 2023, seventy novel drugs received market authorization for the first time in either Europe (by the EMA and the MHRA) or in the United States (by the FDA). Confirming a steady recent trend, more than half of these drugs target rare diseases or intractable forms of cancer.
Andreas Papapetropoulos +16 more
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Epidemiology and clinical significance of carbapenemases in Australia: a narrative review
Abstract Carbapenemase‐producing gram‐negative bacteria (CP‐GNB) infections threaten public health with high mortality, morbidity and treatment costs. Although frequencies remain low in Australia (total number of CP‐GNB infections reported was 907 in 2022), blaIMP‐4 has established low levels of endemicity in many states.
Abdullah Tarik Aslan, David L. Paterson
wiley +1 more source
New β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combination Antibiotics
The growing problem of infections due to pathogens with antimicrobial resistance, especially Gram-negative bacteria, has led to the development of new β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination antibiotics.
Maria Sargianou +4 more
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<i>Ex vivo</i> assessment of sulbactam-durlobactam clearance during continuous renal replacement therapy to guide dosing recommendations. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Sulbactam-durlobactam is approved for the treatment of hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia caused by susceptible isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex.
Abouelhassan Y +5 more
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Influence of Aging and Immune Alterations on Susceptibility to Pneumococcal Pneumonia in the Elderly. [PDF]
Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection affecting individuals of all ages, with a significantly higher incidence among the elderly. As the aging population grows, pneumonia is expected to become an increasingly critical health concern.
Agrawal, Anshu +2 more
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: Etiology and antibiotic treatment [PDF]
Carbapenem antibiotics were first introduced in the 1980s and have long been considered the most active agents for the treatment of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria.
Alfieri A. +7 more
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This review provides an overview of recent research and advancements in infection prevention and the treatment of drug-resistant bacterial diseases.
Majid Eslami +8 more
doaj +1 more source
The changing landscape of antimicrobial resistance and use in South Africa: The need for access to new antibiotics: A position paper [PDF]
Antibiotic resistance is a global threat, with a disproportionate burden of mortality in low- and middle-income countries. It is increasing in both the public and private healthcare sectors within South Africa, especially in Gram-negative organisms, and ...
Chibabhai, V +11 more
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Nuevos inhibidores de β-lactamasas frente a patógenos gram negativos multirresistentes [PDF]
Programa Oficial de Doutoramento en Ciencias da Saúde. 5007V01[Resumo] As especies Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa e a orde Enterobacterales son categorizados como patóxenos de prioridade crítica para o desenvolvemento de novos ...
Vázquez-Ucha, Juan Carlos
core
Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp. represent major threats and have few approved therapeutic options. Non-fermenting Gram-negative isolates were collected from hospitalized inpatients from 49 sites in 6 European countries
Anne Santerre Henriksen +7 more
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