Establishing Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods and Clinical Breakpoints for Inhaled Antibiotic Therapy
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac082
Abstract: Abstract Inhaled antibiotics are a common and valuable therapy for patients suffering from chronic lung infection, with this particularly well demonstrated for patients with cystic fibrosis. However, in vitro tests to predict patient response to… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic therapy; therapy; susceptibility testing; susceptibility ... See more keywords
Cystic Fibrosis: Recent Insights into Inhaled Antibiotic Treatment and Future Perspectives
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10030338
Abstract: Although new inhaled antibiotics have profoundly improved respiratory diseases in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, lung infections are still the leading cause of death. Inhaled antibiotics, i.e., colistin, tobramycin, aztreonam lysine and levofloxacin, are used as… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; inhaled antibiotics; treatment; inhaled antibiotic ... See more keywords