Selection and characterization of mutational resistance to aztreonam/avibactam in β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales
Author(s) -
Shazad Mushtaq,
Anna Vickers,
Nicholas Ellaby,
Neil Woodford,
David M. Livermore
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkab346
Subject(s) - aztreonam , ceftazidime/avibactam , avibactam , microbiology and biotechnology , mutant , biology , carbapenem , beta lactamase inhibitors , drug resistance , ceftazidime , genetics , antibiotic resistance , bacteria , antibiotics , pseudomonas aeruginosa , gene , imipenem
Aztreonam/avibactam is being developed for its broad activity against carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales, including those with metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs). Its potential to select resistance in target pathogens was explored. Findings are compared with previous data for ceftazidime/avibactam and ceftaroline/avibactam.
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