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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2019

Ceftazidime/avibactam Improves the Antibacterial Efficacy of Polymyxin B Against Polymyxin B Heteroresistant KPC-2-Producing

Xingyan Ma, Yuting He, Xuegao Yu, Yimei Cai, Jianming Zeng, Renxin Cai, Yang Lu, Liang Chen, Cha Chen, Bin Huang

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Xingyan MaDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Yuting HeDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Xuegao YuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Yimei CaiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Jianming ZengDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Renxin CaiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Yang LuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Liang ChenPublic Health Research Institute Tuberculosis Center, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, United States.
Cha ChenDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Bin HuangDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Due to the increasing multidrug resistance and limited antibiotics, polymyxin B revived as the last resort for the treatment of carbapenemase-producing

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bacterial killing activityceftazidime/avibactamheteroresistanceKPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniaepolymyxin B

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PMID31551966
PMCPMC6735287

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