Use of cefepime for the treatment of infections caused by extended spectrum: beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli

MeSH terms

• Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
• Cefepime
• Cephalosporins / therapeutic use*
• Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
• Escherichia coli / drug effects
• Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy*
• Hospitals, Urban
• Humans
• India
• Intensive Care Units
• Klebsiella Infections / drug therapy*
• Klebsiella pneumoniae / drug effects
• Meropenem
• Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Penicillanic Acid / analogs & derivatives
• Penicillanic Acid / therapeutic use
• Piperacillin / therapeutic use
• Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
• Sepsis / drug therapy
• Thienamycins / therapeutic use
• beta-Lactamases / analysis
• beta-Lactamases / drug effects*