打击生产金属β-乳糖酶的 Pseudomonas aeruginosa: 分数抑制度指数作为评估抗生素协同作用的工具

Guido Granata1, Carolina Venditti2, Claudia Rotondo2

  • 1Systemic and Immune Depression-Associated Infection Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani", IRCCS, Via Portuense 292, 00149 Rome, Italy.

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概括

塞菲德罗科尔与伊米佩内姆-relebactam结合显示了对金属β-乳糖酶产生Pseudomonas aeruginosa感染的协同效应. 这种组合为难以治疗的格拉姆阴性细菌感染提供了有希望的治疗选择.

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