NDMとPBP3変異を持つ多剤耐性エシェリキア・コライを治療するためにターゲット不活性化を最適化: "余分な努力を"

Claudia Fabrizio1, Felice Valzano2, Simone Giuliano3

  • 1Infectious and Tropical Diseases Clinic, San Giuseppe Moscati Hospital, Taranto, Italy.

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まとめ

このケーススタディは,NDMを生成するEscherichia coliによって引き起こされる多剤耐性感染症を強調しています. 抗生物質の併用療法が治療の成功に不可欠であり,耐性メカニズムを考慮する必要性を強調しました.

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