Abstract
Thirty-seven carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)-infected patients were treated with ceftazidime-avibactam. Clinical success and survival rates at 30 days were 59% (22/37) and 76% (28/37), respectively. In 23% (5/22) of clinical successes, CRE infections recurred within 90 days. Microbiologic failure rate was 27% (10/37). Ceftazidime-avibactam resistance was detected in 30% (3/10) of microbiologic failures.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1615-1618 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Clinical Infectious Diseases |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 15-12-2016 |
| Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Microbiology (medical)
- Infectious Diseases