For patients with pseudomonal risk factors, therapy can be with a two-drug regimen, using an anti-pseudomonal β-lactam (imipenem, meropenem, piperacillin-tazobactam, cefepime) plus ciprofloxacin (the most active antipseudomonal quinolone) or levofloxacin (750 mg daily). Alternatively, a three-...
Linezolid did not offer significantly improved coverage, while daptomycin did. Including and excluding CONS, 46.3% and 72.5% of total Gram-positive isolates were cefepime-sensitive. Blood cultures were positive in 33.7% of admissions. Central venous catheters were routinely utilized in this patient ...
Urinary Tract Infections among HIV-Positive Pregnant Women in Mwanza City, Tanzania, Are High and Predicted by Low CD4+ Count Sensitivities were evaluated and the bacteria was sensitive to levofloxacin, amikacin, cefepime, ceftazidime, gentamicin, meropenem, piperacillin/tazobactam, tobramycin, and trimet...