Cefiderocol's Role in Managing Carbapenem- Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections - Contagionlive.com


7/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Caleb C. McLeod, PharmD, Jacinda C. Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, Karen Tan, PharmD, BCIDP

This agent is likely best utilized as part of a combination when treating this bacterium but data regarding appropriate combinations are scarce.

Acinetobacter species (spp) have emerged as important health care associated pathogens due to their array of intrinsic resistance mechanisms and propensity to acquire additional resistance mechanisms… [+15160 chars]

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