| Literature DB >> 27624958 |
Ryan K Shields1,2,3, Brian A Potoski1,4,2, Ghady Haidar1, Binghua Hao3, Yohei Doi1, Liang Chen5, Ellen G Press1, Barry N Kreiswirth5, Cornelius J Clancy1,3,6, M Hong Nguyen1,2,3.
Abstract
Thirty-seven carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)-infected patients were treated with ceftazidime-avibactam. Clinical success and survival rates at 30 days were 59% (22/37) and 76% (28/37), respectively. In 23% (5/22) of clinical successes, CRE infections recurred within 90 days. Microbiologic failure rate was 27% (10/37). Ceftazidime-avibactam resistance was detected in 30% (3/10) of microbiologic failures.Entities:
Keywords: Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase; carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; ceftazidime-avibactam resistance
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27624958 PMCID: PMC5146720 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw636
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079