Successful ceftolozane‐tazobactam rescue therapy in a child with endocarditis caused by multidrug‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Successful ceftolozane-tazobactam rescue therapy in a child with endocarditis caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa María Martín-Cazaña, Santiago Grau, Cristina Epalza, Patricia Brañas, Marta Flores, Marta Olmedilla and Daniel Blázquez-Gamero Department of Pediatrics, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid and Pharmacy Department, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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