Comparable Efficacy and Better Safety of Double β-Lactam Combination Therapy versus β‑Lactam plus Aminoglycoside in Gram-Negative Bacteria in Randomized, Controlled Trials
Author(s) -
Yuanyuan Jiao,
Bartolomé Moyá,
Mong-Jen Chen,
Alexandre Prehn Zavascki,
Hsin-Yin Tsai,
Xun Tao,
Dhruvitkumar S. Sutaria,
Arnold Louie,
John D. Boyce,
Deanna Deveson Lucas,
Tae Hwan Kim,
Brian T. Tsuji,
Robert A. Bonomo,
George L. Drusano,
Jürgen B. Bulitta
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.00425-19
Subject(s) - aminoglycoside , lactam , gram negative bacteria , medicine , gram , randomized controlled trial , antibiotics , combination therapy , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , pharmacology , biology , chemistry , stereochemistry , biochemistry , genetics , escherichia coli , gene
There is a great need for efficacious therapies against Gram-negative bacteria. Double β-lactam combination(s) (DBL) are relatively safe, and preclinical data are promising; however, their clinical role has not been well defined.
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