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Recently, Garnacho-Montero and coworkers [ 12 ] reported the only controlled study of colistin in patients without cystic fibrosis.
In all, 28 patients were treated with colistin.
Colistin was less effective in patients with osteomyelitis, biliary tract disease, endocarditis, and suppurative infections of the lung (probably because of suboptimal concentrations locally), and it was ineffective in the treatment of Gram-negative infections in neutropenic patients [ 10 11 13 ] .
Both the study by Levin and coworkers [ 9 ] and a study of an experimental pneumonia model with Acinetobacter sp. in immunocompetent mice [ 22 ] suggest that, despite good in vitro activity, the clinical efficacy of colistin may be suboptimal in Gram-negative pneumonia.
Pending a randomized controlled trial, the use of intravenous colistin should be considered in severe infections with Gram-negative bacilli when it remains the only antibiotic to which the causative pathogen is sensitive in vitro .