Example sentences for: colistin

How can you use “colistin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For the remaining patients, colistin was introduced when culture results became available in those who had not responded to the initial empiric regimen.

  • In the present study all patients received a β-lactam in addition to colistin, despite documented resistance.

  • Colistin is a cationic polypeptide antibiotic of the polymyxin family that is rapidly bactericidal to Gram-negative bacteria.

  • Additional blood culture data after initiation of colistin were available in two of the clinical responders, and bacterial eradication was confirmed in both.

  • In some cases the second drug was added to act against isolated co-pathogens, but in most patients this addition indicated the attending physician's lack of confidence in monotherapy with colistin.


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