![]() 905,473,403 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
colistin |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia | 0.04 sec. |
|
colistin /co·lis·tin/ (ko-lis´tin) an antibiotic produced by Bacillus polymyxa var. colistinus, related to polymyxin and effective against many gram-negative bacteria; used as the sulfate salt.
colistin a polymyxin antibiotic, active against gram-negative organisms and used in the treatment of urinary tract infections. Called also polymyxin E. |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
Treated with the drug colistin, with only one new drug under development but the drug is too toxic for use in children. In this study, several topical medications--carbenicillin, colistin, nystatin, and penicillin G--showed no evidence of toxicity or irritation, but these are agents that otolaryngologists do not use very often. new disk diffusion and MIC interpretive criteria for colistin and polymyxin B; |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content NEW! | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|