Bacterial isolates harboring these enzymes ...

Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy and June 2010 V. 65 N. 6 P. 1119-1125

bacterium Klebsiella pneumonia producing carbapenemases (SSKP) is quickly becoming the cause of multidrug-resistant infections worldwide. Bacterial isolates harboring these enzymes capable of hydrolysis of a wide range of b-lactams, including penicillins, cephalosporins, and karbapenemy monobactam. Detection of strains harboring carbapenemases may not be compatible with automated systems often require further confirming tests. Phenotypic methods using boric acid test drive showed promising results and there are practical for use in clinical microbiology laboratories. Treatment of infections caused by bacteria CCP is of particular concern, as karbapenemy often agents of last resort for resistant strattera prescription gram-negative infections. Optimal treatment of infections caused by bacteria CCP is established and the clinical results are still rare. We reviewed the current literature on clinical outcomes after PDA infections, with some effort summarize clinical data on specific antimicrobial agents. A total of 15 documents with 55 unique patient cases were reviewed. Although the total number of patients is relatively small, some useful information can still be collected to guide physicians in the management of PDA infections. Tigecycline and aminoglycosides have been associated with positive results in most cases. Clinical success rates were low when Polymyxin was used as monotherapy, but were much higher when used in combination. Studies of combination therapy and well-controlled clinical trials to establish optimal treatment of infections caused by bacteria PDA. PDF Introduction to rubrics:,,,,,. Tags:. .