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Synergy of imipenem/colistin methanesulfonate combinations against imipenem-nonsusceptible multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Oct 2014
Leu Hsieh-Shong, Ye Jung-Jr, Lee Ming-Hsun, Su Lin-Hui, Huang Po-Yen, Wu Tsu-Lan, Huang Ching-Tai
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The optimal combination ratio of imipenem to colistin methanesulfonate (CMS) against imipenem-nonsusceptible multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (INS-MDRAB) has not been determined in previous studies. To provide an alternative therapeutic option for clinical INS-MDRAB isolates, we investigated whether clinically achievable serum concentrations of CMS in combination with imipenem enhance the...
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