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Activity of β-lactam plus β-lactam-enhancer combination cefepime/zidebactam against Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring defective OmpK35/36 porins and carbapenemases.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Oct 2021
Joshi Prashant, Shrivastava Rahul, Bhagwat Sachin, Patel Mahesh
Abstract excerpt
Cefepime/zidebactam is a β-lactam/β-lactam-enhancer based novel antibiotic which is in clinical development for treating infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Here, in vitro activity of cefepime/zidebactam was determined against multicentre Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates co-expressing serine and/or metallo-carbapenemases and defective OmpK35 and OmpK36 porins. The MICs were...
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