Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: An Update on Therapeutic Options

CC Sheu, YT Chang, SY Lin, YH Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Carbapenems are considered as last-resort antibiotics for the treatment of infections caused
by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. With the increasing use of carbapenems in …

Treatment of infections caused by extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-, AmpC-, and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

J Rodríguez-Baño, B Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Therapy of invasive infections due to multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR-E) is
challenging, and some of the few active drugs are not available in many countries. For …

Necrotizing soft-tissue infections

DL Stevens, AE Bryant - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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Vaborbactam: spectrum of beta-lactamase inhibition and impact of resistance mechanisms on activity in Enterobacteriaceae

O Lomovskaya, D Sun, D Rubio-Aparicio… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vaborbactam (formerly RPX7009) is a new beta-lactamase inhibitor based on a cyclic
boronic acid pharmacophore. The spectrum of beta-lactamase inhibition by vaborbactam …

Pneumonia and renal replacement therapy are risk factors for ceftazidime-avibactam treatment failures and resistance among patients with carbapenem-resistant …

RK Shields, MH Nguyen, L Chen… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ceftazidime-avibactam was used to treat 77 patients with carbapenem-resistant
Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections at our center. Thirty-and 90-day survival rates were …

Ceftazidime-avibactam for the treatment of serious gram-negative infections with limited treatment options: a systematic literature review

A Soriano, Y Carmeli, AS Omrani, LSP Moore… - Infectious diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction A systematic literature review was undertaken to evaluate real-world use of
ceftazidime-avibactam for infections due to aerobic Gram-negative organisms in adults with …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment options for carbapenem-resistant gram-negative infections

M Fritzenwanker, C Imirzalioglu, S Herold… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Rates of colonization and infection with carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative
pathogens are on the rise, particularly in southeastern European countries, and this is …

Efficacy of ceftazidime-avibactam in the treatment of infections due to Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

BM Alraddadi, M Saeedi, M Qutub, A Alshukairi… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) represent an
important global threat. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical course and outcomes …

Efficacy of ceftazidime/avibactam in monotherapy or combination therapy against carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: a meta-analysis

L Onorato, G Di Caprio, S Signoriello… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clinicians may use ceftazidime/avibactam in combination with other active agents to treat
infections due to carbapenem-resistant organisms, although no conclusive data support this …

In Vitro Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam against Clinical Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Collected in Asia-Pacific Countries: Results …

JA Karlowsky, KM Kazmierczak… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The in vitro activities of ceftazidime-avibactam and comparators against 9,149 isolates of
Enterobacteriaceae and 2,038 isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa collected by 42 …