Effectiveness of ceftazidime–avibactam versus ceftolozane–tazobactam for multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in the USA (CACTUS): a multicentre, retrospective, observational study

Jan 21, 2025

Authors: Jason Pogue,

MCIDT Affiliate Jason Pogue found that the antibiotic ceftolozane-tazobactam was associated with higher rates of clinical success in treating mutli-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa than the other common treatment ceftazidime-avibactam

Key Terms: Pseudomonas, Antibiotics, Drug Resistance

Forest plot for the primary outcome of clinical success across key subgroups. Adjusted ORs were calculated after controlling for age (≥65 years or