Efficacy and safety of colistin for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli

• Published in: Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy Vol. 27; no. 3; pp. 473 - 479
• Main Authors: Kagami, Keisuke, Ishiguro, Nobuhisa, Yamada, Takehiro, Niinuma, Yusuke, Iwasaki, Sumio, Taki, Keisuke, Fukumoto, Tatsuya, Hayasaka, Kasumi, Oyamada, Reiko, Watanabe, Tsubasa, Nishida, Mutsumi, Sugita, Junichi, Teshima, Takanori, Sugawara, Mitsuru, Takekuma, Yoh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2021
• Subjects: Acinetobacter baumannii; Colistin; Multidrug resistance; Nephrotoxicity; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Therapeutic drug monitoring; CLSI; CDC; OR; Colistin; EUCAST; Multidrug resistance; CI; MIC; ROC; LC-MSMS; Therapeutic drug monitoring; SOFA; Acinetobacter baumannii; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; ICU; TDM; Nephrotoxicity

The efficacy and safety of colistin for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli have been poorly investigated in Japanese patients. This study was performed to investigate the efficacy and safety of colistin in Japanese patients by analyzing a considerable num...