- Successful Treatment of Acinetobacter Baumannii Meningitis with Colistin
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Choi PK, Kim KH, Kang HG
- KMID: 2405985
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2017 Nov;35(4):232-234.
- doi: 10.17340/jkna.2017.4.10
Acinetobacter baumannii is a source of opportunistic infection in hospital and can cause central nervous system infection mainly by neurosurgical operation. Community acquired infection by Acinetobacter baumannii is very rare.... -
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- Inhaled Colistin for Treatment of Pneumonia due to Colistin-Only-Susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii
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Choi HK, Kim YK, Kim HY, Uh Y
- KMID: 1779895
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2014 Jan;55(1):118-125.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2014.55.1.118
PURPOSE: Colistin is used for the treatment of pneumonia associated with multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. However, the best route of administration and dosage is not known. We report... -
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- Colistin, Hot Potato for the Therapy of Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections
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Park SW
- KMID: 2459428
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Oct;34(39):e265.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e265
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- Discordance in Colistin Susceptibility Test for Acinetobacter baumannii Showing Resistance: MicroScan versus Etest
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Kang G, Kim HS, Kim HS, Song W, Kim JS
- KMID: 2200280
- J Lab Med Qual Assur.
- 2015 Dec;37(4):209-213.
- doi: 10.15263/jlmqa.2015.37.4.209
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii causes various hospital-acquired infections, its multidrug resistance is rapidly increasing worldwide. Although colistin is used in treatments against multidrug-resistant A. baumannii, resistance to colistin has also been... -
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- Synergistic Action of Gentamicin and Colistin on Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
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Lee WR, Ihn JC, Lee SY, Kim ID, Chung JG
- KMID: 2471591
- J Korean Orthop Assoc.
- 1974 Mar;9(1):17-22.
- doi: 10.4055/jkoa.1974.9.1.17
Gentamicin and colistin are drug of choice for the treatment of pseudomonas infection, however, the synergistic action of these drugs on the pseudomonas has not been documented clearly. The author... -
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- Susceptibility of Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Colistin and Polymyxin B in Korea
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Song W, Lee TJ, Park MJ, Kim HS, Kim JS, Woo HJ, Lee KM
- KMID: 2285066
- Infect Chemother.
- 2006 Dec;38(6):362-366.
BACKGROUND: The emergence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa has become a major problem. The use of nontraditional agents such as colistin and polymyxin B have been tried. The... -
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- ISAba15 Inserted into Outer Membrane Protein Gene carO in Acinetobacter baumannii
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Kim DH, Ko KS
- KMID: 2168704
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2015 Mar;45(1):51-53.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2015.45.1.51
We identified ISAba15 inserted into the carO gene in an Acinetobacter baumannii isolate. The insert disrupted the lpxD gene, resulting in colistin resistance in A. baumannii. Persistence in carbapenem resistance... -
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- Colistin Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates From Patients With Bloodstream Infection in Korea
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Kim YA, Yong D, Jeong SH, Lee K
- KMID: 2373639
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2017 Mar;37(2):172-173.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2017.37.2.172
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- Treatment of drug resistant bacteria: new bugs, old drugs, and new therapeutic approaches
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Choi YH
- KMID: 1958383
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2014 Oct;57(10):837-844.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2014.57.10.837
Rapidly increasing antimicrobial resistance and lack of effective antibiotics are dilemma in the treatment of infectious diseases. Clinicians are now considering the use of old antibiotics such as colistin, fosfomycin... -
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- The Comparative Efficacy of Colistin Monotherapy and Combination Therapy Based on in vitro Antimicrobial Synergy in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Caused by Multi-drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Jang HJ, Kim MN, Lee K, Hong SB, Lim CM, Koh Y
- KMID: 2319226
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2009 Sep;67(3):212-220.
BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has been increasing and growing as a threat in intensive care units. Limited therapeutic options have forced clinicians to choose colistin... -
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- Determination of Colistin Resistance by Simple Disk Diffusion Test Using Modified Mueller-Hinton Agar
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Uwizeyimana JD, Kim D, Lee H, Byun JH, Yong D
- KMID: 2470326
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2020 Jul;40(4):306-311.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2020.40.4.306
BACKGROUND: Colistin has become a last-resort antibiotic for the management of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria. The disk diffusion test is cheap and easy to perform but may be unreliable for colistin... -
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- Differences in Colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Between Patients With and Without Prior Colistin Treatment
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Park YJ, Hong DJ, Yoon EJ, Kim D, Choi MH, Hong JS, Lee H, Yong D, Jeong SH
- KMID: 2429120
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2018 Nov;38(6):545-554.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2018.38.6.545
BACKGROUND: The increasing morbidity and mortality rates associated with Acinetobacter baumannii are due to the emergence of drug resistance and the limited treatment options. We compared characteristics of colistin-resistant Acinetobacter... -
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- The Outcomes of Using Colistin for Treating Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter Species Bloodstream Infections
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Lim SK, Lee SO, Choi SH, Choi JP, Kim SH, Jeong JY, Choi SH, Woo JH, Kim YS
- KMID: 2157867
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Mar;26(3):325-331.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.3.325
Despite the identification of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates that demonstrate susceptibility to only colistin, this antimicrobial agent was not available in Korea until 2006. The present study examined the outcomes of... -
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- Comparison of clinical characteristics of patients with acute kidney injury after intravenous versus inhaled colistin therapy
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Cho AY, Yoon HJ, Lee JC, Kwak JY, Lee KY, Sun IO
- KMID: 2364287
- Kidney Res Clin Pract.
- 2016 Dec;35(4):229-232.
- doi: 10.1016/j.krcp.2016.07.005
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence and clinical characteristics of intravenous (IV) or inhaled (IH) colistin-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) using the Risk, Injury, Failure,... -
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- Effects of Aerosol Colistin Treatment of Pneumonia Caused by Multi-drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Choi HS, Hwang YH, Park MJ, Kang HM
- KMID: 1478135
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2008 Jan;64(1):8-14.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2008.64.1.8
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter infections are difficult to treat as they often exhibit multiple resistance to the antibiotics that are currently available for the treatment of pneumonia. Colistin is active against gram-negative... -
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- In Vitro Activity of Antimicrobial Combination against Multidrug-resistant Strains of Acinetobacter baumannii
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Lee MA, Moon HW
- KMID: 2238959
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Oct;25(5):312-316.
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii has been reported as a major cause of nosocomial infections with increasing frequency. Recently, the emergence of carbapenem-resistant strains has become a major problem in treatment. The... -
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- In vitro Comparison of Anti-Biofilm Effects against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Imipenem, Colistin, Tigecycline, Rifampicin and Combinations
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Song JY, Cheong HJ, Noh JY, Kim WJ
- KMID: 1909520
- Infect Chemother.
- 2015 Mar;47(1):27-32.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2015.47.1.27
BACKGROUND: Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as one of the most important nosocomial pathogens. In addition to the diverse resistance mechanisms, some A. baumannii strains are known to... -
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- A Case of Successful Treatment Using Topical Colistin in Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacterial Ulcer
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Seo MH, Na YH, Lee DH, Kim JH
- KMID: 2349081
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2016 Aug;57(8):1307-1311.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2016.57.8.1307
PURPOSE: To report a successful case of corneal ulcer caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa using topical colistin in an immobilized patient who was hospitalized for a long period. CASE SUMMARY: An... -
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- Clinical Significance of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Colistin Treatment
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Nam WJ, Shin JH, Han MJ, Park YS, Kim SH, Oh DJ, Yu SH
- KMID: 2252637
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2011 Sep;30(5):484-491.
PURPOSE: Colistin (colistimethate sodium) became available for clinical use in 1959 and was used until the early 1980s to treat infections caused by Gram-negative rods. It was abandoned during the... -
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- A Trial of Aerosolized Colistin for the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia due to Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Kim C, Kim DG, Kang HR, Choi JH, Lee CY, Hwang YI, Shin TR, Park SM, Park YB, Lee JY, Jang SH, Kim CH, Mo EK, Lee MG, Hyun IG, Jung KS, Choi YJ, Lee JW
- KMID: 2319015
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2008 Feb;64(2):102-108.
BACKGROUND: Recently, multidrug-resistant (MDR) A. baumannii has been implicated for a significant proportion of nosocominal pneumonia in many intensive care units (ICUs), and its acquisition may increase mortality and the... -
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