Breakthrough bacteremia due to extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae during combination therapy with colistin and tigecycline

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 4994-4995

  Cho, Sun Young ^a   Kang, Cheol In ^a   Chung, Doo Ryeon ^a   Peck, Kyong Ran ^a   Song, Jae Hoon ^a   Jang, Jun Ho ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; COLISTIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TIGECYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTEREMIA; BREAKTHROUGH BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; COLISTIN; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; MINOCYCLINE;

EID: 84865429319     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01009-12     Document Type: Letter

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