Reply to "colistin resistance during selective digestive tract decontamination is uncommon"

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Teysir Halaby et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014.

. 2014;58(1):627.

doi: 10.1128/AAC.02021-13.

¹ Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Public Health, Enschede, The Netherlands.

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Emergence of colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae after the introduction of selective digestive tract decontamination in an intensive care unit.
Halaby T, Al Naiemi N, Kluytmans J, van der Palen J, Vandenbroucke-Grauls CM. Halaby T, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Jul;57(7):3224-9. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02634-12. Epub 2013 Apr 29. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013. PMID: 23629703 Free PMC article.
Colistin resistance during selective digestive tract decontamination is uncommon.
Zandstra DF, Rommes JH, de la Cal MA, Silvestri L, Taylor N, van Saene HK. Zandstra DF, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014;58(1):626. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01284-13. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014. PMID: 24363388 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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