Reply to Macesic et al

David van Duin¹, Robert A Bonomo^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
² Medicine.
³ Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
⁴ Research Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine.
⁶ Molecular Biology and Microbiology.
⁷ Pharmacology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

Comment

David van Duin et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2017.

. 2017 Aug 15;65(4):703-704.

doi: 10.1093/cid/cix394.

David van Duin¹, Robert A Bonomo^{2

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¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
² Medicine.
³ Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
⁴ Research Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine.
⁶ Molecular Biology and Microbiology.
⁷ Pharmacology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Colistin Resistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: Laboratory Detection and Impact on Mortality.
Rojas LJ, Salim M, Cober E, Richter SS, Perez F, Salata RA, Kalayjian RC, Watkins RR, Marshall S, Rudin SD, Domitrovic TN, Hujer AM, Hujer KM, Doi Y, Kaye KS, Evans S, Fowler VG Jr, Bonomo RA, van Duin D; Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group. Rojas LJ, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 15;64(6):711-718. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw805. Clin Infect Dis. 2017. PMID: 27940944 Free PMC article.
Colistin Resistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: De Novo or Drug Exposure?
Macesic N, Nelson B, Uhlemann AC. Macesic N, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Aug 15;65(4):702-703. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix393. Clin Infect Dis. 2017. PMID: 29017267 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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