New Antibiotic Treats Complicated Intraabdominal and Urinary Tract Infections

• Autores: Diane S. Aschenbrenner
• Localización: American Journal of Nursing, ISSN 0002-936X, Vol. 115, Nº. 6, 2015, págs. 24-24
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.1097/01.naj.0000466316.23637.52
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• Resumen

  • * A new combination antibiotic has been approved to treat complicated intraabdominal and urinary tract infections. The drug, sold under the trade name Avycaz, pairs ceftazidime, a cephalosporin, with a new beta-lactamase inhibitor, avibactam.