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Resistance to tobramycin and colistin in isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from chronically colonized patients with cystic fibrosis under antimicrobial treatment.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2010
Valenza Giuseppe, Radike Kerstin, Schoen Christoph, Horn Stephan, Oesterlein Anett, Frosch Matthias, Abele-Horn Marianne, Hebestreit Helge
Abstract excerpt
Tobramycin and colistin represent 2 standard antimicrobial agents in the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who are chronically colonized with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In this study, we determined the rate of resistance to tobramycin and colistin in 1844 isolates of P. aeruginosa obtained...
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