Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance (PCC-CAR)
INFORMATIVE NEWSLETTER No. 27 – October 2022
Dear Colleagues of the «Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance»(PCC-CAR):
In the present newsletter we are sending you:
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. Lancet 2022; 399: 629–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02724-0
- Real-Time Optimization of Pharmacodynamic Target Attainment at Infection Site during Treatment of Post-Neurosurgical Ventriculitis Caused by Carbapenem- Resistant Gram Negatives with Ceftazidime–Avibactam-Based Regimens: A Report of Two Cases. Gattiycol. Microorganisms 2022, 10, 154. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10010154
- Resistance to Ceftazidime/Avibactam, Meropenem/Vaborbactam and Imipenem/Relebactam in Gram-Negative MDR Bacilli: Molecular Mechanisms and Susceptibility Testing. Gaibani y col. Antibiotics 2022, 11, 628. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11050628
- Successful Treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Burn Child with Avibactam/Sulbactam: A Case Report. Ghunaim y col.Ann Clin Med Case Rep. 2022; V9(8): 1-4
Best regards and we will keep in touch!.
Alejandra Corso and Paula Gagetti.
Servicio Antimicrobianos
Regional Reference Laboratory on Antimicrobial Resistance (RRL)
Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas
ANLIS «Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán».
Secretaria de Salud y Desarrollo Social
Av. Velez Sarsfield 563 (1281)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
+54 11 43032812