In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of the Siderophore Cephalosporin Cefiderocol against Acinetobacter baumannii Strains Recovered from Clinical Samples.
Davide CarcioneClaudia SiracusaAdela SulejmaniRoberta MigliavaccaAlessandra MercatoAurora PiazzaLuigi PrincipeNicola ClementiNicasio ManciniValerio LeoniJari IntraPublished in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Cefiderocol showed in vitro antimicrobial activity against both carbapenem-susceptible and non-susceptible A. baumannii strains, although some OXA-23-like producers were resistant. Further clinical studies are needed to consolidate the role of cefiderocol as an antibiotic against MDR A. baumannii.