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Polymyxin B and colistimethate are comparable as to efficacy and renal toxicity
Fecha
2009Registro en:
DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, v.65, n.4, p.431-434, 2009
0732-8893
10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.07.018
Autor
OLIVEIRA, Maura S.
PRADO, Gladys V. B.
COSTA, Silvia F.
GRINBAUM, Renato S.
LEVIN, Anna S.
Institución
Resumen
We compared 41 patients who received colistimethate with 41 who received polymyxin B for the treatment of serious infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp. and found both polymyxins have similar efficacy and toxicity. (C) 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.