Colistin-tobramycin combinations are superior to monotherapy concerning the killing of biofilm Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Antibiotic combination therapy might be more efficient than single antibiotics to combat Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in the airways of patients with cystic fibrosis. We tested the ability of colistin sulphate-tobramycin combinations and single antibiotics to kill P. aeruginosa biofilms.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Volume | 202 |
| Issue number | 10 |
| Pages (from-to) | 1585-92 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| ISSN | 0022-1899 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 15 Nov 2010 |
- Administration, Inhalation, Adult, Animals, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Biofilms, Colistin, Cystic Fibrosis, Drug Therapy, Combination, Female, Humans, Lung, Male, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Pilot Projects, Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Rats, Rats, Inbred Lew, Tobramycin, Treatment Outcome
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