Scientific Letters
Vol. 15 No. 1 (2023): Review Articles, Original Article, Scientific Letter, Case Reports Letter to the Editor

In vitro activity of cefiderocol against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates: a single center experience.

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Received: April 17, 2023
Accepted: June 16, 2023
Published: June 29, 2023
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Introduction: Cefiderocol (CFDC) is a novel siderophore cephalosporin with broad-spectrum activity against carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Gram-negative bacterial isolates' resistance to cefiderocol (CFDC) is emerging in clinical practice.

 

 

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“In vitro activity of cefiderocol against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates: a single center experience. ” (2023) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 15(1), p. e2023043. doi:10.4084/MJHID.2023.043.