Rational Dosing Strategies of Colistin: What About Resistance?

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1054-

  Mancini, Nicasio ^a,b   Clementi, Nicola ^a   Burioni, Roberto ^a,b   Clementi, Massimo ^a,b  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLISTIN; LIPID A; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; DRUG EFFECTS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLISTIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 84964909962     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw019     Document Type: Letter

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