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Aminoglycosides against carbapenem-resistantEnterobacteriaceaein the critically ill: the pitfalls of aminoglycoside susceptibility
5 Apr 2017
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INTRODUCTION: The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) has brought aminoglycosides to the frontline since an aminoglycoside may be the only antimicrobial to which CRE isolates show in vitro susceptibility. The appropriateness of aminoglycoside-based therapies for severe infections by CRE is discussed considering the current breakpoints and recent pharmacokinetic (PK) studies in critically...
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