Ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) has been approved in Europe for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal and urinary-tract infections, as well as hospital-acquired pneumonia, and for Gram-negative infections with limited treatment options. CAZ-AVI displays in vitro activity against KPC-enzyme producers, but clinical-trial data on its efficacy in this setting are lacking.

Efficacy of Ceftazidime-avibactam Salvage Therapy in Patients with Infections Caused by KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

Menichetti, Francesco;CAPONE, ALESSANDRO;Amadori, Francesco;
2019-01-01

Abstract

Ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) has been approved in Europe for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal and urinary-tract infections, as well as hospital-acquired pneumonia, and for Gram-negative infections with limited treatment options. CAZ-AVI displays in vitro activity against KPC-enzyme producers, but clinical-trial data on its efficacy in this setting are lacking.
2019
Tumbarello, Mario; Trecarichi, Enrico Maria; Corona, Alberto; De Rosa, Francesco Giuseppe; Bassetti, Matteo; Mussini, Cristina; Menichetti, Francesco;...espandi
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