Colistin-tobramycin combinations are superior to monotherapy concerning the killing of biofilm Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Gloria Herrmann, Liang Yang, Hong Wu, Zhijun Song, Hengzhuang Wang, Niels Høiby, Martina Ulrich, Søren Molin, Joachim Riethmüller, Gerd Döring

    Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningpeer review

    200 Citationer (Scopus)

    Abstract

    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.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftJournal of Infectious Diseases
    Vol/bind202
    Udgave nummer10
    Sider (fra-til)1585-92
    Antal sider8
    ISSN0022-1899
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - 15 nov. 2010

    Citationsformater