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Respiratory Muscle Paralysis Associated With Colistin, Polymyxin B, and Muscle Relaxants Drugs: A Case Report

Polymyxins B and E (colistin) exert a bactericidal effect on the gram-negative bacterial cell wall, causing permeability changes in the cytoplasmic membrane, leading to cell death. Their use was substantially decreased in clinical practice from the 1970s to 2000s due to their significant nephrotoxic...

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Autores principales: Myint, Thein, Evans, Martin E., Burgess, Donna R., Greenberg, Richard N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27047979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709616638362