Enhanced efficacy of imipenem-colistin combination therapy against multiple-drug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae: in vitro activity and a Galleria mellonella model

Background/Purpose: To investigate the in vitro and in vivo activity of imipenem-colistin combination against multidrug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae infections in order to determine whether it should be explored further. Methods: The antimicrobial activity of colistin alone and in combination with...

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Main Authors: Haifei Yang, Guosheng Chen, Lifen Hu, Yanyan Liu, Jun Cheng, Ying Ye, Jiabin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118216000347