Multicenter study on clinical outcomes and poor prognostic factors in patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia receiving cefoperazone/sulbactam treatment.
Tsung-Ta ChiangMing-Hsien ChiangHung-Jen TangZhi-Yuan ShiMao-Wang HoChia-Hui ChouShang-Yi LinPo-Liang LuTing-Shu WuShian-Sen ShieJien-Wei LiuFeng-Yee ChangYin-Ching ChuangFu-Der WangYa-Sung YangPublished in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2024)
Patients with K. pneumoniae bacteremia treated with CPZ/SUL at a ratio 1:1 had favorable outcomes when the CPZ/SUL MICs were ≤ 16 µg/ml. Patients with higher APACHE II scores and metastatic tumors had unfavorable outcomes.