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Table 9 Biliary penetration ability of the most common antibiotics

From: WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections

Good penetration efficiency

Low penetration efficiency

Piperacillin/tazobactam

Ceftriaxone

Tigecycline

Cefotaxime

Amoxicillin/clavulanate

Meropenem

Ciprofloxacin

Ceftazidime

Ampicillin/sulbactam

Vancomycin

Cefepime

Amikacin

Levofloxacin

Gentamicin