A new approach to treat carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) bacteremia using sulbactam-avibactam combination: A case report
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: (CRAB) infections are serious disease that can be fatal. Only a few therapeutic options are available, with conflicting data for their meaningful clinical outcomes. Here, we report a case of 83-year-old female CRAB bacteremia that was successfully treated with ceftazidime-avibactam and ampicillin-sulbactam combination after failing guidelines directed therapy.
Source: IDCases
Authors: Sameer Alzaidi, Manahil Alharthi, Hams Alshammamri, Yasir Almalki, Osama Almalki, Shahad Alqahtani, Mohammed Alosaimi, Nouran Althumali
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Medicine
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,370
OpenAlex ID: W4411476581