Bacterial susceptibilities to piperacillin/tazobactam in a tertiary care hospital: 5-year review

E Platsouka, NP Zissis, J Portolos… - Journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Several factors influence the speed of development of antibacterial resistance, among which
is the amount of antibiotic consumption. During the 3-year period 1998-2000, the …

High rates of resistance to piperacillin/tazobactam among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated in a Greek hospital

A Tsakris, J Douboyas, LS Tzouvelekis - Diagnostic microbiology and …, 1997 - Elsevier
The activities of piperacillin/tazobactam (PTZ) and 10 other β-lactams were evaluated by a
broth microdilution method using the PASCO system in 1078 Escherichia coli and 447 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the appropriate use of piperacillin/tazobactam in a community health system: a retrospective chart review

PJ Shah, KL Ryzner - Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Evaluating the Appropriate Use of Piperacillin/Tazobactam in a Community Health System -
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Susceptibility survey of piperacillin/tazobactam and some beta-lactam comparators in Italy.

S Stefani, G Bonfiglio, C Bianchi, A Zollo… - … and clinical research, 1998 - europepmc.org
From September 1994 to March 1995 an Italian multicenter in vitro study to evaluate the
susceptibility of piperacillin/tazobactam compared with that of imipenem, ceftazidime …

Comparative antimicrobial activity of piperacillin-tazobactam tested against more than 5000 recent clinical isolates from five medical centers a reevaluation after five …

SA Marshall, KE Aldridge, SD Allen, PC Fuchs… - … and infectious disease, 1995 - Elsevier
Piperacillin combined with tazobactam at a fixed concentration (4 μg/ml) and a ratio (8: 1)
was tested against 5029 aerobic isolates and 447 fastidious organisms, including …

Piperacillin/tazobactam: a critical review of the evolving clinical literature

WE Sanders Jr, CC Sanders - Clinical infectious diseases, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Piperacillin/tazobactam is the most recently approved combination of a β-lactam agent with
an inhibitor of bacterial β-lactamases. It has a broader spectrum than do preceding inhibitor …

In vitro antimicrobial activity of piperacillin/tazobactam in comparison with other broad-spectrum beta-lactams.

RK Roland, RE Mendes, S Silbert… - The Brazilian journal …, 2000 - europepmc.org
Combining tazobactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, with the ureidopenicillin, piperacillin,
successfully restores the activity of piperacillin against beta-lactamase producing bacteria …

Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding piperacillin-tazobactam prescribing practices: results from a multicenter study

TL Antoine, AB Curtis, HM Blumberg… - Infection Control & …, 2006 - cambridge.org
We investigated knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of prescribers concerning piperacillin-
tazobactam use at 4 Emory University-affiliated hospitals. Discussions during focus groups …

Multicentre survey of the comparative in-vitro activity of piperacillin/tazobactam against bacteria from hospitalized patients in the British Isles

HY Chen, G Bonfiglio, M Allen, D Piper… - Journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Twenty-nine British and Irish hospitals each collected up to 300 bacterial isolates
from in-patients. The organisms were identified by an appropriate API system or, for …

Piperacillin/Tazobactam: Evaluation of Its In vitro Activity against Bacteria Isolated in Two Brazilian Hospitals and an Overview of Its Antibacterial Activity …

HS Sader, AT Ferreira, II Tosin, AC Gales… - The Brazilian Journal …, 1998 - europepmc.org
Piperacillin/tazobactam is a highly active antibiotic against most clinically important species
of Gram-negative and positive bacteria, including anaerobes. It has never been used or …