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The Evolving Threat of ESBL, AmpC, and KPC -lactamases - SWACM

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Failures <strong>of</strong> Cephalosporin <strong>The</strong>rapy<br />

in Serious Infections with<br />

<strong>ESBL</strong>-positive K. pneumoniae<br />

Isolates reported susceptible to the cephalosporins<br />

Cephalosporin failed in 15/28 (54%) patients<br />

4 <strong>of</strong> 5 were treated with cefepime!<br />

D. Paterson et al JCM (2001) 39: 2206-2212

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