Colistin administration for extensive drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia in intensive care unit: case report

Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains may develop the resistance to antibiotics via different mechanisms such as, alteration of protein binders of penicillin, porin mutations, DNA-gyrase mutation and active expulsion pumps. Especially, multi-drug resistant P.aeruginosa strains, are known to be most importa...

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Main Authors: Cetin Kilinc, Kemal Turker Ulutas, Beril Akcimen, Levent Celik, Nizami Duran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-03-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=200841