An Approach to Measuring Colistin Plasma Levels Regarding the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infection

Antimicrobial resistance to antibiotic treatment has significantly increased during recent years, causing this to become a worldwide public health problem. More than 70% of pathogenic bacteria are resistant to at least one of the currently used antibiotics. Polymyxin E (colistin) has recently been u...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Pacheco, Rosa-Helena Bustos, Diana González, Vivian Garzón, Julio-Cesar García, Daniela Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/3/100