Synergistic activity of polymyxin B combined with vancomycin against carbapenem-resistant and polymyxin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: first in vitro study.

CONCLUSION: Our findings indicate that the PMB-VAN combination has a synergistic effect on A. baumannii, especially against PMB-resistant isolates. PMID: 30663954 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - January 21, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Shinohara DR, Menegucci TC, Fedrigo NH, Migliorini LB, Carrara-Marroni FE, Maria Dos Anjos M, Cardoso CL, Nishiyama SAB, Tognim MCB Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research