Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3348218 | Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
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.
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Maura S. Oliveira, Gladys V.B. Prado, Silvia F. Costa, Renato S. Grinbaum, Anna S. Levin,