Use of colistin in adult patients: A cross-sectional study

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess colistin use in a country endemic for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB). Methods: Colistin prescription patterns were evaluated in 22 Italian centres. Factors associated with use of colistin in combination with other anti-MDR-GNB age...

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Main Authors: Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Carolina Saffioti, Angela Raffaella Losito, Matteo Rinaldi, Caterina Aurilio, Cesare Bolla, Silvia Boni, Guglielmo Borgia, Novella Carannante, Giovanni Cassola, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Silvia Corcione, Daniela Dalla Gasperina, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Chiara Dentone, Stefano Di Bella, Nicoletta Di Lauria, Marcello Feasi, Marco Fiore, Sara Fossati, Erica Franceschini, Andrea Gori, Guido Granata, Sara Grignolo, Paolo Antonio Grossi, Giuliana Guadagnino, Filippo Lagi, Alberto Enrico Maraolo, Valeria Marinò, Maria Mazzitelli, Alessandra Mularoni, Alessandra Oliva, Maria Caterina Pace, Andrea Parisini, Francesca Patti, Nicola Petrosillo, Vincenzo Pota, Francesca Raffaelli, Marianna Rossi, Antonella Santoro, Carlo Tascini, Carlo Torti, Enrico Maria Trecarichi, Mario Venditti, Pierluigi Viale, Alessio Signori, Matteo Bassetti, Valerio Del Bono, Maddalena Giannella, Malgorzata Mikulska, Mario Tumbarello, Claudio Viscoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716519301535