[HTML][HTML] Colistin for lung infection: an update

M Gurjar - Journal of intensive care, 2015 - Springer
Increasing incidence of resistance of gram-negative bacteria against even newer antibiotic
including carbapenem has generated interest in the old antibiotic colistin, which are being …

Treatment of patients with serious infections due to carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: How viable are the current options?

JN O'Donnell, V Putra, TP Lodise - … : The Journal of Human …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review critically appraises the published microbiologic and clinical data on the
treatment of patients with carbapenem‐resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections …

[HTML][HTML] Aminoglycosides for the treatment of severe infection due to resistant gram-negative pathogens

M Thy, JF Timsit, E de Montmollin - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aminoglycosides are a family of rapidly bactericidal antibiotics that often remain active
against resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. Over the past decade, their use in …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobials for the treatment of drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia in critically ill patients: a systemic review and Bayesian network meta …

SY Jung, SH Lee, SY Lee, S Yang, H Noh, EK Chung… - Critical Care, 2017 - Springer
Background An optimal therapy for the treatment of pneumonia caused by drug-resistant
Acinetobacter baumannii remains unclear. This study aims to compare various antimicrobial …

The safety of polymyxin antibiotics

T Kelesidis, ME Falagas - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The emergence of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria has led to the
increasing use of polymyxins. Nephrotoxicity and, to a lesser degree, neurotoxicity occur …

Therapies for multidrug resistant and extensively drug-resistant non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria causing nosocomial infections: a perilous journey toward ' …

NG El Chakhtoura, E Saade, A Iovleva… - Expert review of anti …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli are at the center of the
antimicrobial resistance epidemic. Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

[PDF][PDF] Therapy of infections due to carbapenem-resistant gram-negative pathogens

CS Lee, Y Doi - Infection & chemotherapy, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacterial pathogens (CRGNs) has
increased dramatically during the last 10 years, but the optimal treatment for CRGN …

[HTML][HTML] Infections due to Acinetobacter baumannii in the ICU: treatment options

JP Lynch III, GG Zhanel… - Seminars in Respiratory …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Bacteria within the genus Acinetobacter (principally A. baumannii-calcoaceticus complex
[ABC]) are gram-negative coccobacilli that may cause nosocomial infections in critically ill or …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Synergistic Activity of Antimicrobial Combinations against Carbapenem- and Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae

P Mantzana, E Protonotariou, A Kassomenaki… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymyxins are commonly used as the last resort for the treatment of MDR Acinetobacter
baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae nosocomial infections; however, apart from the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of first-line therapy with old and novel antibiotics in ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii …

L Dalfino, M Stufano, DF Bavaro, L Diella, A Belati… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Evidence-based, standard antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a relevant unmet …