Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam versus meropenem against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and non-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model
Author(s) -
Kamrul Islam,
Fekade B. Sime,
Steven C. Wallis,
Michelle J. Bauer,
Brian M. Forde,
Patrick N. A. Harris,
Tahmina Shirin,
Zakir Hossain Habib,
Meerjady Sabrina Flora,
Jason A. Roberts
Publication year - 2022
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/dkac186
Subject(s) - meropenem , piperacillin , piperacillin/tazobactam , tazobactam , microbiology and biotechnology , escherichia coli , antibiotics , medicine , pharmacodynamics , beta lactamase inhibitors , regimen , biology , antibiotic resistance , bacteria , pharmacokinetics , imipenem , pseudomonas aeruginosa , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Urosepsis caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is increasing worldwide. Carbapenems are commonly recommended for the treatment of ESBL infections; however, to minimize the emergence of carbapenem resistance, interest in alternative treatments has heightened.
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