Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections: the use of colistin

Efficacy of Rifampin and Its Combinations with Imipenem, Sulbactam, and Colistin in Experimental Models of Infection Caused by Imipenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

(2010) M. E. Pachon-Ibanez et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms recovered at a military burn center

(2010) Edward F. Keen et al.   BURNS

Treatment ofAcinetobacterinfections

(2010) Argyris Michalopoulos et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY

Increasing Occurrence of Multidrug-Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates From Four German University Hospitals, 2002–2006

(2010) M. Wadl et al.   INFECTION

Carbapenem-resistant versus carbapenem-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia in a Greek intensive care unit: risk factors, clinical features and outcomes

(2010) C. Routsi et al.   INFECTION

Nebulized and intravenous colistin in experimental pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2010) Qin Lu et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Antimicrobial susceptibility of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Enterobacteriaceae isolates to fosfomycin

(2010) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Safety and efficacy of intravenous colistin (colistin methanesulphonate) for severe multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections

(2010) Chien-Yu Cheng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: mechanisms of virulence and resistance

(2010) Nicola C. Gordon et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Detection and characterization of class A extended-spectrum- -lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in Belgian hospitals

(2010) Y. Glupczynski et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a surgical intensive care unit

(2010) A. Kohlenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Genotyping Analysis

(2009) Arabella Touati et al.   ANNALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Prospective Observational Study of the Impact of VIM-1 Metallo- -Lactamase on the Outcome of Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections

(2009) G. L. Daikos et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Nosocomial Spread of Colistin-Only-Sensitive Sequence Type 235 Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Producing the Extended-Spectrum  -Lactamases GES-1 and GES-5 in Spain

(2009) E. Viedma et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Nonclonal Emergence of Colistin-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Blood Samples in South Korea

(2009) J.-Y. Suh et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

In Vitro Activity of Colistin (Polymyxin E) against 3,480 Isolates of Gram-Negative Bacilli Obtained from Patients in Canadian Hospitals in the CANWARD Study, 2007-2008

(2009) A. Walkty et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Colistin Methanesulfonate and Colistin after Intravenous Administration in Critically Ill Patients with Infections Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria

(2009) D. Plachouras et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Molecular Epidemiology of Metallo- -Lactamase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Norway and Sweden Shows Import of International Clones and Local Clonal Expansion

(2009) O. Samuelsen et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

An Outbreak of Infection due to β‐LactamaseKlebsiella pneumoniaeCarbapenemase 2–ProducingK. pneumoniaein a Greek University Hospital: Molecular Characterization, Epidemiology, and Outcomes

(2009) Maria Souli et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Inhaled colistin as adjunctive therapy to intravenous colistin for the treatment of microbiologically documented ventilator-associated pneumonia: a comparative cohort study

(2009) I.P. Korbila et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Risk factors associated with the isolation of colistin-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: A matched case-control study

(2009) Dimitrios K. Matthaiou et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Role of Old Antibiotics in Multidrug Resistant Bacterial Infections

(2009) R. Maviglia et al.   CURRENT DRUG TARGETS

Colistin in the 21st century

(2009) Roger L Nation et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Trends in the frequency of multiple drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and their susceptibility to ertapenem, imipenem, and other antimicrobial agents: data from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends 2002 to 2007

(2009) Daryl J. Hoban et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Outbreak of multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a polyvalent intensive care unit: clinical, epidemiological analysis and PFGE-printing evolution

(2009) J. Monterrubio-Villar et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effectiveness and safety of colistin for the treatment of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

(2009) M. Montero et al.   INFECTION

Carbapenem Resistance Among Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Risk Factors, Molecular Characteristics, and Susceptibility Patterns

(2009) Khetam Hussein et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of colistin-induced nephrotoxicity

(2009) Jieun Kim et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Colistin therapy for microbiologically documented multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections: a retrospective cohort study of 258 patients

(2009) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Post-neurosurgical multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii meningitis successfully treated with intrathecal colistin. A new case and a systematic review of the literature

(2009) Antonio Cascio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Use of Colistin in a Pediatric Burn Unit in Argentina

(2009) Maria Rosanova et al.   Journal of Burn Care & Research

Regional trends in multidrug-resistant infections in German intensive care units: a real-time model for epidemiological monitoring and analysis

(2009) A. Kohlenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Inhaled colistin as monotherapy for multidrug-resistant gram (−) nosocomial pneumonia: A case series

(2009) Matthew E. Falagas et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Nephrotoxicity associated with the use of intravenous colistin

(2009) Cecilia Santamaría et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Risk factors for infections related to external ventricular drainage

(2008) D. Hoefnagel et al.   ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA

Investigation of a nosocomial outbreak by alginate-producing pan–antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2008) Yusuf Yakupogullari et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Colistin monotherapy vs. combination therapy: evidence from microbiological, animal and clinical studies

(2008) N. Petrosillo et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Colistin serum concentrations after intravenous administration in critically ill patients with serious multidrug-resistant, gram-negative bacilli infections: A prospective, open-label, uncontrolled study

(2008) Nikolaos Markou et al.   CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS

Colistin and Polymyxin B in Critical Care

(2008) Argyris Michalopoulos et al.   CRITICAL CARE CLINICS

Preventing strategy of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii susceptible only to colistin in cardiac surgical intensive care units

(2008) Aikaterini Mastoraki et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Therapeutic options forAcinetobacter baumanniiinfections

(2008) Jordi Vila et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY

Administration of antibiotics via the respiratory tract as monotherapy for pneumonia

(2008) Matthew E Falagas et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Colistin susceptibility testing by Etest and disk diffusion methods

(2008) Irene Galani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among non-fermentative Gram-negative bacteria in Intensive Care Units in Taiwan: SMART programme data 2005

(2008) Shio-Shin Jean et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter meningitis in neurosurgical patients with intraventricular catheters: assessment of different treatments

(2008) A. Rodriguez Guardado et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Intravenous colistin sulphomethate sodium for therapy of infections due to multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria

(2008) Vicente Pintado et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

The revival of colistin: An old antibiotic for the 21st century

(2008) R. Nasnas et al.   PATHOLOGIE BIOLOGIE

Aerosolized colistin as adjunctive treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: A prospective study

(2008) Argyris Michalopoulos et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit: Predictors of Multi-drug Resistance

(2008) Stilianos Katsaragakis et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Susceptible Only to Colistin in Intensive Care Unit Patients

(2008) Aikaterini Mastoraki et al.   Surgical Infections