ESBL-producing pyelonephritis : piperacillin-tazobactam is as effective as carbapenems.

Is Piperacillin-Tazobactam Effective for the Treatment of Pyelonephritis Caused by ESBL-producing Organisms?

  • Sharara SL, et al.
  • Rédigé par : Dr Philippe Lesprit
The use of alternatives to carbapenems (CP) for the treatment of infections caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria is the subject of ongoing debate. The results of the MERINO trial comparing piperacillin-tazobactam (TZP) versus meropenem in the treatment of C3G-resistant enterobacterias bloodstream infections did not answer all questions. In this multicentre observati...
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