Ceftazidime/Avibactam in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Due to Difficult-to-Treat Non-Fermenter Gram-Negative Bacteria in COVID-19 Patients: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Giulia Jole Burastero (Author), Gabriella Orlando (Author), Antonella Santoro (Author), Marianna Menozzi (Author), Erica Franceschini (Author), Andrea Bedini (Author), Adriana Cervo (Author), Matteo Faltoni (Author), Erica Bacca (Author), Emanuela Biagioni (Author), Irene Coloretti (Author), Gabriele Melegari (Author), Jessica Maccieri (Author), Stefano Busani (Author), Elisabetta Bertellini (Author), Massimo Girardis (Author), Giulia Ferrarini (Author), Laura Rofrano (Author), Mario Sarti (Author), Cristina Mussini (Author), Marianna Meschiari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients with COVID-19 represents a very huge global threat due to a higher incidence rate compared to non-COVID-19 patients and almost 50% of the 30-day mortality rate. <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> was the first pathogen involved...