Medscape Within the β-lactamases, carbapenemases pose one of the gravest threats, as they compromise one of our most potent lines of defense, the carbapenems . Carbapenemases are being continuously identified worldwide; and in Latin America, numerous ...
Deccan Chronicle Irrational use of antibiotics induces resistant strains in the community. Good bacteria in the gut get killed and promotes the growth of resistant organisms. A growing number of patients are resistant to carbapenems bacteria (causing E.Coli) and ... 更多 »
Scotsman In a letter to health boards, Chief Medical Officer Sir Harry Burns and Chief Nursing Officer Ros Moore warn that cases of organisms resistant to carbapenems – antibiotics usually of last resort – have increased in Scotland in recent years. These drugs ...
Nature.com The agency heads were talking about the soaring increase in a little-known class of antibiotic-resistant bacteria: carbapenem -resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CREs). Davies, the United Kingdom's chief medical officer, described CREs as a risk as serious ...