Efficacy and nephrotoxicity of polymyxin B in elderly patients with carbapenem resistant bacterial infection

Efficacy and nephrotoxicity of polymyxin B in elderly patients with carbapenem resistant bacterial infection

Abstract Background To study the efficacy and nephrotoxicity of polymyxin B in the treatment of elderly patients with carbapenem-resistant organism (CRO) infection. Methods The clinical and microbiological data of patients with CRO-infected sepsis treated with polymyxin B were retrospectively analyz...

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Main Authors: G. L. Xia, X. Xu, X. B. You, X. Wang, D. D. Feng, S. Lei, R. L. Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Polymyxin B
Elderly
Acute kidney injury
Infection
Carbapenem-resistant organism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00647-2

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