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Activity of Imipenem-Relebactam against Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from the United States in Relation to Clonal Background, Resistance Genes, Coresistance, and Region.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 21 Apr 2020
Johnston Brian D, Thuras Paul, Porter Stephen B, Anacker Melissa, VonBank Brittany, Vagnone Paula Snippes, Witwer Medora, Castanheira Mariana, Johnson James R
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Imipenem-relebactam (I-R) is a recently developed carbapenem-beta-lactamase inhibitor combination agent that can overcome carbapenem resistance, which has now emerged in Escherichia coli, including sequence type 131 (ST131) and its fluoroquinolone-resistant H30R subclone, the leading cause of extraintestinal E. coli infections globally. To clarify the likely utility of I-R for carbapenem-resistant (CR) E. coli...
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