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Neonatal Bloodstream Infection with Ceftazidime-Avibactam-Resistant KPC-2 Producing- Klebsiella pneumoniae Carrying the VEB-25 Gene
2023-06-26
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Buckground: Although ceftazidime/avibactam (CAZ/AVI) has become important option for treating adults and children, no recommendations exist for neonates. We report a neonatal sepsis case due to CAZ/AVI-resistant KPC-2 producing-Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying blaVEB-25 and the use of a customized active surveillance program in conjunction to infection control measures. <h4>Methods:</h4> The index case was an extrem...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 745a2b75-e569-5391-bda2-8d84b2764327
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202306.1769.v1
