Abstract:Ceftobiprole is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin with potent activity against staphylococci, including those resistant to oxacillin, as well as against most gram-negative bacilli including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In this study, the in vitro activity of ceftobiprole and comparator agents was tested against bacterial isolates recently collected from Brazilian private hospitals. A total of 336 unique bacterial isolates were collected from hospitalized patients between February 2008 and August 2009. Each hospital wa… Show more
“…For the treatment of complicated skin infections and pneumonia, ceftobiprole is a promising antimicrobial agent [190]. The effect of ceftobiprole on the normal intestinal microflora has not been studied earlier.…”
“…For the treatment of complicated skin infections and pneumonia, ceftobiprole is a promising antimicrobial agent [190]. The effect of ceftobiprole on the normal intestinal microflora has not been studied earlier.…”
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