Literature DB >> 36148162

Treatment with cefiderocol in K. pneumoniae KPC nosocomial external ventricular drainage meningitis: A brief report.

Francesco Colombo1, Ali Waheed1, Sandro Panese2, Claudio Scarparo3, Maria Solinas3, Saverio Giuseppe Parisi1, Nicholas Geremia2.   

Abstract

We report the case of successful use of cefiderocol (FDC) in a Carbapenemase Producing K. pneumoniae (CPKP) post-surgical meningitis in a 44-year-old man treated with antimicrobial therapy and external ventricular drainage (EVD). The patient was known for being colonised by CPKP; for this reason, therapy with ceftazidime/avibactam (CZA) plus fosfomycin and linezolid was started. After an initial response a CZA resistant CPKP strain was isolated from CSF culture, so the antibiotic therapy was modified to FDC with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for 14 days, and EVD was replaced. A complete recovery was obtained. This is the first case report describing FDC administration in CPKP meningitis.
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Keywords:  Klebsiella pneumoniae; carbapenemase; cefiderocol; enterobacterales; meningitidis

Year:  2022        PMID: 36148162      PMCID: PMC9448310          DOI: 10.53854/liim-3003-15

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infez Med        ISSN: 1124-9390


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