Compassionate use of a novel β-lactam enhancer-based investigational antibiotic cefepime/zidebactam (WCK 5222) for the treatment of extensively-drug-resistant NDM-expressing Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in an intra-abdominal infection-induced sepsis patient: a case report

Infections in critically-ill patients caused by extensively-drug-resistant (XDR)-Pseudomonas aeruginosa are challenging to manage due to paucity of effective treatment options. Cefepime/zidebactam, which is curre...

Source: Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials - July 5, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Dilip Dubey, Manish Roy, Tajamul H. Shah, Noor Bano, Vidushi Kulshrestha, Sandeep Mitra, Pushpender Sangwan, Madhulika Dubey, Ali Imran, Bhawna Jain, Aravind Velmurugan, Yamuna Devi Bakthavatchalam and Balaji Veeraraghavan Tags: Brief Report Source Type: research