Carta Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Synergistic activity and effectiveness of a double-carbapenem regimen in pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections

2014; Oxford University Press; Volume: 69; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/jac/dku027

ISSN

1460-2091

Autores

Alessandra Oliva, Alessandra D’Abramo, Claudia D’Agostino, Marco Iannetta, Maria Teresa Mascellino, C. Gallinelli, Claudio Maria Mastroianni, Vincenzo Vullo,

Tópico(s)

Antibiotic Use and Resistance

Resumo

Herein, we evaluated through antibiotic kill studies the in vitrosynergistic activity of meropenem plus ertapenem againstpandrug-resistant CP-Kp isolated from three patients with bacter-aemia who were successfully treated with double-carbapenemtherapy.For each patient, informed consent to participate in the studywas obtained.

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