Deciphering the Efficacy of β-Lactams in the Face of Metallo-β-Lactamase-Derived Resistance in Enterobacterales: Supraphysiologic Zinc in the Broth Is the Culprit.
Kamilia AbdelraoufChristian M GillMatthew GethersGiusy TiseoSimona BarniniMarco FalconeFrancesco MenichettiDavid P NicolauPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)
Our data provide foundational support to establish pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships using MICs derived in physiologic zinc concentration, which may better predict β-lactam therapy outcome.