The increased risk of infection was related to the difference in antibiotic prescribing instead of a penicillin allergy alone. Patients with allergies who were prescribed the non-beta-lactam ...

Among patients with clinically suspected CAP admitted to non-ICU wards ... of the strategy-adherent and antibiotic-adherent populations, the beta-lactam strategy remained noninferior to the ...

According to Chamoun and colleagues, 68% of patients were switched from a non-beta-lactam antibiotic to a beta-lactam antibiotic, with a 100% prescriber acceptance rate. Prior beta-lactam use was ...

"In turn, reliance on non-beta-lactam antibiotics, which are often second- or third-line therapy, may be reduced." Of note, the study population included patients with severe immune compromise ...

Today, there are more than 2,000 identified beta-lactamase enzymes. “A non-beta-lactam class of antibiotics would circumvent more than 70 years of clinical bacterial resistance and represents a ...

(WXYZ) — Penicillin allergies are often discovered among children when they are being treated for common pediatric illnesses like ear infections, and the label ...

Unsurprisingly, there are dozens of beta-lactam antibiotics approved for clinical ... complexes from organosilicon compounds, which are non-toxic," explains Tetsuya Inagaki, lead author of the ...