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Molecular Characterization of WCK 5222 (Cefepime/Zidebactam)-Resistant Mutants Developed from a Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolate.
Microbiology spectrum - 23 Feb 2022
Pan Xiaolei, Zhao Xinrui, Song Yuqin, Ren Huan, Tian Zhenyang, Liang Qi'an, Jin Yongxin, Bai Fang, Cheng Zhihui, Feng Jie, Wu Weihui
Abstract excerpt
WCK 5222 (cefepime/zidebactam) is a β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combination that is effective against a broad range of highly drug-resistant bacterial pathogens, including those producing metallo-β-lactamase. In this study, we isolated a multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical strain that is resistant to a variety of β-lactam antibiotics and the ceftazidime-avibactam combination. A...
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