Colistin Dosage without Loading Dose Is Efficacious when Treating Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Caused by Strains with High Susceptibility to Colistin

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to analyze the mortality and the length of ICU stay (LOS) of A. baumannii VAP compared to respiratory colonization in patients with mechanical ventilation (MV). METHODS: A prospective cohort study was performed in an ICU of adult patients (February 2010–June 2011). One hu...

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Autores principales: Álvarez-Marín, Rocío, López-Rojas, Rafael, Márquez, Juan Antonio, Gómez, María José, Molina, José, Cisneros, José Miguel, Ortiz-Leyba, Carlos, Aznar, Javier, Garnacho-Montero, José, Pachón, Jerónimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27992528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168468

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