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Safety and efficacy of polymyxin B in multidrug resistant Gram-negative severe sepsis and septic shock

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The emergence of multidrug resistant strains of Gram-negative bacteria, especially the lactose nonfermenters like Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter, in the intensive care units have prompted renewed worldwide interest in the polymyxins. However, perceived nephrotoxicity has been a m...

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Autores principales: Ramasubban, Suresh, Majumdar, Ayanava, Das, Purnendu Sekhar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742270
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.45074