Recommended Citation
Alosaimy S, Jorgensen SCJ, Lagnf AM, Melvin S, Mynatt RP, Carlson TJ, Garey KW, Allen D, Venugopalan V, Veve M, Athans V, Saw S, Yost CN, Davis SL, and Rybak MJ. Real-world Multicenter Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Safety of Meropenem-Vaborbactam in Patients Treated for Serious Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections. Open Forum Infect Dis 2020; 7(3): 051.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
3-1-2020
Publication Title
Open Forum Infect Dis
Abstract
Fourty patients were treated with meropenem-vaborbactam (MEV) for serious Gram-negative bacterial (GNB) infections. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) comprised 80.0% of all GNB infections. Clinical success occurred in 70.0% of patients. Mortality and recurrence at 30 days were 7.5% and 12.5%, respectively. One patient experienced a probable rash due to MEV.
PubMed ID
32161775
Volume
7
Issue
3
First Page
051
Last Page
051