Resurgence of Polymyxin B for MDR/XDR Gram-Negative Infections: An Overview of Current Evidence
Polymyxin B has resurged in recent years as a last resort therapy for Gram-negative multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extremely drug resistant (XDR) infections. Understanding newer evidence on polymyxin B is necessary to guide clinical decision making. Here, we present a literature review of polymyxin B...
Main Authors: | Suneel Kumar Garg, Omender Singh, Deven Juneja, Niraj Tyagi, Amandeep Singh Khurana, Amit Qamra, Salman Motlekar, Hanmant Barkate |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Critical Care Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3635609 |
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