CARIBBEAN EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM IN BACTERIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (PCC-CAR)
INFORMATIVE NEWSLETTER Nº 18 – September 2021
Dear Colleagues of the «Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance»(PCC-CAR)
In the present Newsletter we are sending you:
1) Antimicrobial Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens. De Oliveira DMP y col. Clin Microbiol Rev 33:e00181-19. 2020; doi: 10.1128/CMR.00181-19
2) Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Due to Gram-Negative Bacteria with Difficult-to-Treat Resistance. Bassetti y col. Antibiotics 2020, 9, 632. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9090632
3) A New Twist: The Combination of Sulbactam /Avibactam Enhances Sulbactam Activity against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) Isolates. Pasterán. F y col. Antibiotics 2021, 10, 577.
Best regards and we will keep in touch!
Alejandra Corso, Paula Gagetti
Servicio Antimicrobianos
LNR-LRR en Resistencia a los Antimicrobianos
WHOCC en Vigilancia de la Resistencia a los Antimicrobianos
INEI-ANLIS. “Dr. Carlos G Malbrán”