A multicentre study to determine the in vitro efficacy of flomoxef against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in Malaysia.
Polly Soo Xi YapChong Chun WieSasheela PonnampalavanarRamliza RamliAzian HarunTengku Zetty Maztura Tengku JamaluddinAnis Ahmed KhanSoo Tein NgoiYee Qing LeeMin Yi LauShiang Chiet TanZhi Xian KongJia Jie WoonSiew Thong MakKartini Abdul JabarRina KarunakaranZalina IsmailSharifah Azura SallehSiti Suraiya Md NoorSiti Norbaya MasriNiazlin Mohd TaibAzmiza Syawani JasniLoong Hua TeeKin Chong LeongVictor Kok Eow LimSazaly Abu BakarCindy Shuan Ju TehPublished in: PeerJ (2023)
. A generalised linear model showed significant antibacterial activity of imipenem against different types of infection. Besides carbapenems, this study also demonstrated a satisfactory antibacterial activity of flomoxef (81.9%) on ESBL-EC, regardless of the types of ESBL genes.