In vitro activity of colistin in combination with N-acetylcysteine against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Conclusions: A relevant in vitro synergism of colistin/NAC combinations was observed against a highly colistin resistant P. aeruginosa strain, and further studies to consolidate this preliminary in vitro data are strongly encouraged.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Pallecchi, L., Pollini, S., Di Maggio, T., Girelli, D., Teri, A., Cariani, L., Aliberti, S., Blasi, F., Sergio, F., Rossolini, G. M. Tags: Cystic fibrosis Source Type: research