Evaluation of a new cefepimeclavulanate ESBL Etest to detect extended-spectrum β-lactamases in an Enterobacteriaceae strain collection

E Stürenburg, I Sobottka, D Noor… - Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
cefepimeclavulanate. Conclusion: The new Etest ESBL strip containing cefepimeclavulanate
is a … In our study collection, the cefepimeclavulanate strip was the best configuration for …

Use of the cefepime-clavulanate ESBL Etest for detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in AmpC co-producing bacteria

S Mohanty, R Gaind, R Ranjan, M Deb - The Journal of Infection in …, 2010 - jidc.org
… Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) … the performance of the
cefepime-clavulanate ESBL Etest for … ceftazidime-clavulanate, cefotaxime/cefotaxime-clavulanate

Determining a clinical framework for use of cefepime and β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors in the treatment of infections caused by extended-spectrum-β-lactamase …

HM Nguyen, KL Shier, CJ Graber - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… the pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of cefepime and BLBLIs to … We conclude that
standard-dose cefepime is a reasonable … by the confirmation test with cefepime + clavulanic acid. …

Orthodox and unorthodox clavulanate combinations against extended‐spectrum βlactamase producers

DM Livermore, R Hope, S Mushtaq… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… problems is to combine clavulanate with a cephalosporin that is relatively more stable to
AmpC, for example cefepime or cefpirome [16]. We found cefepimeclavulanate (Table 1) to be …

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases: implications for the clinical laboratory and therapy

S Harada, Y Ishii, K Yamaguchi - Korean J Lab Med, 2008 - synapse.koreamed.org
… ESBLs by β-lactamase inhibitors such as clavulanate, which is … hydrolyze cefepime effectively
and MIC values of cefepime … β-Lactamase inhibitors such as sulbactam, clavulanate, and …

SHV-Type Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Production Is Associated with Reduced Cefepime Susceptibility in Enterobacter cloacae

D Szabó, RA Bonomo, F Silveira… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
… No interpretative criteria for use of cefepime versus cefepime-clavulanic acid exist for any …
ceftazidime-clavulanic acid, cefotaxime-clavulanic acid, and cefepime-clavulanic acid. …

Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Public Hospitals

M Quinteros, M Radice, N Gardella… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
… ; cefepime and cefepime-clavulanic acid-containing disks were included. β-Lactamases were
… with plasmid encoded extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL). Although elsewhere …

Beta-lactamases in laboratory and clinical resistance

DM Livermore - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
… (104) is supported by the recent observation that clavulanic … β-Lactamases also play a role
in the resistance to β-lactams … , cefepime, and cefpirome as well as to other β-lactams (122, …

What's new in antibiotic resistance? Focus on beta-lactamases

M Babic, AM Hujer, RA Bonomo - Drug resistance updates, 2006 - Elsevier
… Currently, there are three beta-lactamase inhibitors used in the clinic: clavulanic acid 6, …
and cefepime are usually more active against bacteria possessing class C beta-lactamases. …

Activities of beta-lactam antibiotics against Escherichia coli strains producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases

GA Jacoby, I Carreras - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1990 - Am Soc Microbiol
… AmpC ,B-lactamase increased resistance to 7-a-methoxy (-lactams but not that to temocillin.
When tested at 8 ,g/ml, clavulanate was … For the set of TEM-type enzymes, MICs of cefepime, …