Drugs of Last Resort? The Use of Polymyxins and Tigecycline at US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, 2005–2010

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) and carbapenem-resistant (CR) Gram-negative pathogens are becoming increasingly prevalent around the globe. Polymyxins and tigecycline are among the few antibiotics available to treat infections with these bacteria but little is known about the frequency of their use. We th...

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Autores principales: Huttner, Benedikt, Jones, Makoto, Rubin, Michael A., Neuhauser, Melinda M., Gundlapalli, Adi, Samore, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22615789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036649

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22615789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036649

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