In vitro synergism of combinations of colistin with selected antibiotics against colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Percin D., Akyol S., Kalin G.

GMS HYGIENE AND INFECTION CONTROL, cilt.9, sa.2, 2014 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3205/dgkh000234
  • Dergi Adı: GMS HYGIENE AND INFECTION CONTROL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acinetobacter baumannii, colistin resistance, fractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI), time-kill assay, synergism, vancomycin, sulbactam, netilmicin
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: The in vitro activity of colistin in combination with sulbactam, netilmicin, and vancomycin against colistin-resistant A. baumannii strains was investigated. Furthermore, the clonal relationship of the strains was analyzed.