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Frequency of cefiderocol heteroresistance among patients treated with cefiderocol for carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections.

Ryan K ShieldsAva J DorazioGiusy TiseoKevin M SquiresAlessandro LeonildiCesira GiordanoEllen G KlineSimona BarniniAlina IovlevaMarissa P GriffithDaria Van TyneYohei DoiMarco Falcone
Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2024)
This pilot study supports the hypothesis that cefiderocol treatment failure may be associated with higher MICs and/or the presence of heteroresistance. Further studies are needed to confirm these findings.
Keyphrases
  • gram negative
  • multidrug resistant
  • acinetobacter baumannii
  • drug resistant
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa