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In an infection with an Enterobacter sp. isolate producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase–4 and New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase–1 in the United States, recognition of the molecular basis of carbapenem resistance allowed for successful treatment by combining ceftazidime-avibactam and aztreonam. Antimicrobial synergy testing and therapeutic drug monitoring assessed treatment adequacy.
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