Failure of cefepime therapy in treatment of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

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作者
Song, W
Moland, ES
Hanson, ND
Lewis, JS
Jorgensen, JH
Thomson, KS
机构
[1] Creighton Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med Microbiol & Immunol, Ctr Res Antiinfect & Biotechnol, Omaha, NE 68178 USA
[2] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pharmacol, San Antonio, TX 78229 USA
[3] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pathol, San Antonio, TX 78229 USA
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10.1128/JCM.43.9.4891-4894.2005
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A case of failure of cefepime treatment of a bloodstream infection with AmpC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae is reported. The failure was attributed to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) acquisition by the isolate, possibly during therapy. Problems encountered with ESBL detection in AmpC-producing isolates are discussed.
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