Comparison of Etest and broth microdilution for evaluating the susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to ceftaroline and of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ceftazidime/avibactam

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Decreased susceptibility to ceftazidime/avibactam (CZA) and ceftaroline (CPT) has been reported during antimicrobial resistance surveillance and therapy. Conventional laboratories are unable to provide timely susceptibility testing for CZA and CPT because these antimicrobial a...

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Published in:	Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Main Authors:	Yu-Tsung Huang, Yao-Wen Kuo, Lee-Jene Teng, Chun-Hsing Liao, Po-Ren Hsueh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-09-01
Subjects:	Ceftaroline Ceftazidime/avibactam Etest Sensititre broth microdilution method Carbapenem-resistant Agreement
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716521001788