Abstract The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic
Shock 2020 (J-SSCG 2020), a Japanese-specific set of clinical practice guidelines for sepsis …

Abstract The Working Party makes more than 100 tabulated recommendations in
antimicrobial prescribing for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) …

In 2008, a previously unknown Escherichia coli clonal group, sequence type 131 (ST131),
was identified on three continents. Today, ST131 is the predominant E. coli lineage among …

Antimicrobial resistance is recognized as one of the greatest threats to human health
worldwide [1]. Drug-resistant infections take a staggering toll in the United States (US) and …

Epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical effect of infections by multiresistant bacteria in
cirrhosis are poorly known. This work was a prospective evaluation in two series of cirrhotic …

Aerobic gram-negative bacilli, including the family of Enterobacteriaceae and non-lactose
fermenting bacteria such as Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter species, are major causes of …

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PROGNOSIS OF SBP SBP is the most frequent bacterial infection in
cirrhosis, accounting for 10e30% of all reported bacterial infections in hospitalised patients …

Objectives To study the comparative mortality associated with carbapenems and alternative
antibiotics for the treatment of patients with extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-positive …

This paper on the fluoroquinolone resistance epidemiology stratifies the data according to
the different prescription patterns by either primary or tertiary caregivers and by indication …

Background Polymyxin antibiotics are used as last-resort therapies to treat infections caused
by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The plasmid-mediated colistin resistance …