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C. Pichardo

Researcher at University of Seville

Publications -  19
Citations -  833

C. Pichardo is an academic researcher from University of Seville. The author has contributed to research in topics: Imipenem & Acinetobacter baumannii. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 19 publications receiving 802 citations. Previous affiliations of C. Pichardo include Carlos III Health Institute & Spanish National Research Council.

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Activity of Tigecycline (GAR-936) against Acinetobacter baumannii Strains, Including Those Resistant to Imipenem

TL;DR: These in vitro results show that tigecycline has good in vitro bacteriostatic activity against A. baumannii, including strains resistant to imipenem.
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Imipenem, doxycycline and amikacin in monotherapy and in combination in Acinetobacter baumannii experimental pneumonia.

TL;DR: Doxycycline plus amikacin is an alternative to imipenem in the therapy of A. baumannii pneumonia and the addition of amkacin does not improve the results obtained by imipanem monotherapy.
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Sulbactam efficacy in experimental models caused by susceptible and intermediate Acinetobacter baumannii strains

TL;DR: The results show the efficacy of sulbactam in infections caused by susceptible strains of A. baumannii, with an MIC up to 4 mg/L, provided that doses reach a t > MIC similar to that of imipenem.
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Pharmacokinetic ⁄pharmacodynamic assessment of the in-vivo efficacy of imipenem alone or in combination with amikacin for the treatment of experimental multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia

TL;DR: Combined use of imipenem with amikacin was less efficacious than monotherapy, probably because of a drug-drug interaction that resulted in decreased pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic parameters for both antimicrobial agents.