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carbapenems
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carbapenems
ß-lactam resistant antibiotics, including imipenem and meropenem, which are effective against a wide range of bacteria.
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Spread of CTX-M type ESBLs, especially in Escherichia coli, may provide a favorable background for selection of carbapenem resistance.
Ertapenem resistance of Escherichia coli by Nordmann, Patrice / Emerging Infectious Diseases
INVANZ, a carbapenem related to the class of antibiotics known as beta-lactams, is generally given to adults as a 1-gram dose, once-a-day, by intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection.
REPEAT/FDA Approves New Indication for INVANZ(R) (ertapenem) for the ... by Business Wire
Of the MDR isolates, 88 (92%) were not susceptible to carbapenems.
Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter infection mortality rate and length ... by Srinivasan, Arjun / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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