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Sensitivity profile of carbapenem-resistant uropathogenic bacterial isolates to Cefiderocol

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: HighlightsWhat is current knowledge?Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) caused by carbapenem-resistant uropathogenic enterobacterales such as Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli are considered a serious threat to the health of people in society. What is new here?Cefiderocol can traverse the periplasmic space and evade β-lactamase and other resistance mechanisms in Gram-negative bacteria.

Source: Jorjani Biomedicine Journal

DOI: 10.66224/jorjanibiomedj.12.2.11

Authors: Fatemeh Omidi, Leila Fozouni, Arash Nikyar, Mehr Ali Mahmood Janlou

Institutions: Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Islamic Azad University of Gorgan, Golestan University of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

Subfield: Molecular Medicine

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Islamic Azad University