#PiperacillinTazobactam
Data from the PETERPEN trial suggest that piperacillin-tazobactam may be noninferior to meropenem in select patients with ESBL bloodstream infections, but carbapenems remain the standard of care until final mortality results are available. #IDsky

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Carbapenem-Sparing Therapy for ESBL Bacteremia: New Trials, Old Questions | Contagion Live
New data from the PETERPEN trial suggest that piperacillintazobactam may be noninferior to meropenem for early clinical outcomes in select patients with ESBL bloodstream infections, but carbapenems re...
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September 24, 2026 at 8:28 PM