Bactericidal efficacy of meropenem in combination with cefmetazole against IMP-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Abstract Objective Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are among the most severe threats to public and clinical health because of their high levels of resistance to various antibiotics. We assessed the efficacy of combination therapy with meropenem (MEM) and cefmetazole (CMZ) against Imipe...

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Main Authors: Ryuichiro Abe, Hideharu Hagiya, Yukihiro Akeda, Norihisa Yamamoto, Yoshikazu Ishii, Kazunori Tomono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
IMP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4779-x