ESBL = extended-spectrum beta-lactamase; CFU = colony-forming units; NCCLS = National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards
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This study compared the in vitro kill rate of INVANZ against pathogens isolated from patients with intraabdominal infections with comparator agents (ceftriaxone and piperacillin-tazobactam). Time kill curves were done according to NCCLS guidelines.
