Treatment options for infections caused by carbapenem-resistantEnterobacteriaceae: can we apply “precision medicine” to antimicrobial chemotherapy?
- 9 March 2016
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
- Vol. 17 (6), 761-781
- https://doi.org/10.1517/14656566.2016.1145658
Abstract
Introduction: For the past three decades, carbapenems played a central role in our antibiotic armamentarium, trusted to effectively treat infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria. The utility o...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (R01AI063517, R01AI072219, R01AI100560, UM1AI104681)
- National Center for Research Resources (U1TR000439)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (I01BX001974)
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