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Comment on MERINO trial and EUCAST breaking new ground

05 Nov 2018
Comment on MERINO trial and EUCAST breaking new ground By Warren Lowman and Nelesh Govender MERINO trial comment The MERINO trial which aimed to compare piperacillin-tazobactam vs. meropenem in the treatment of bloodstream infections caused by ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae and E. coli was recently published in JAMA. This trial has received much publicity and critique, rightly so given its importance in providing guidance on this contentious issue.
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