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On isolation of strains of P. aeruginosa and A. baumannii that were resistant to all antibiotics apart from colistin, intravenous colistin sulfomethate sodium (Colistin; Norma, Athens, Greece) was initiated at the discretion of the attending physician.
Although our findings with colistin can be considered encouraging in comparison with previous experience, the small number of patients, the concomitant use of β-lactams, and the absence of a control group in the study do not allow for a clear verdict on the clinical effectiveness of colistin.
Here we report 3 years of experience with intravenous colistin in the treatment of Gram-negative sepsis.
Patients with VAP caused by A. baumannii were treated with imipenem (21 patients) or, in the case of resistance to all other antibiotics, with colistin (14 patients).
A recent study that reported that colistin methanosulfate is less rapidly bactericidal than is colistin in P. aeruginosa [ 14 ] offers retrospective justification for the higher dosage used in our ICU.