Aztreonam plus ceftazidime-avibactam as treatment of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in a neutropenic patient: Last resort therapy?

Aztreonam plus ceftazidime-avibactam as treatment of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in a neutropenic patient: Last resort therapy?

Objectives: We report the successful treatment of a bloodstream infection caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring NDM-1 using aztreonam-ceftazidime-avibactam in a neutropenic patient in whom colistin and meropenem therapy had previously failed. Methods: A clinical isolate was evaluated to determi...

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Main Authors: Paola Bocanegra-Ibarias, Adrián Camacho-Ortiz, Elvira Garza-González, Samantha Flores-Treviño, Hyojin Kim, Eduardo Perez-Alba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
NDM
Klebsiella pneumonia
Aztreonam
Ceftazidime-Avibactam
Colistin
Carbapenem-Resistant enterobacteria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520302824

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