KnowraCarbapenemLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Carbapenem, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 2Related 2Narrower topic 1Compared with 5PenicillinCompared with: They retain activity against many bacteria that resist penicillins, though not all.Pseudomonas aeruginosaCompared with: Carbapenems may treat susceptible strains, but resistance can limit their use against P. aeruginosa.CephalosporinCompared with: Carbapenems often retain activity against bacteria resistant to many cephalosporins.AztreonamCompared with: Carbapenems cover many Gram-positive and anaerobic bacteria that aztreonam does not.CefotaximeCompared with: Carbapenems may be selected for resistant infections when cefotaxime is ineffective.